Sorting is Such Sweet Sorrow

Dear Friends: My mother’s estate has wrapped up and her house has been sold, so I’m disposing of her furniture and possessions. And that means dragging home no fewer than 25 cardboard cartons filled with photographs, letters, china, books, and keepsakes.

In a box of old knitting patterns, I found this original! She knit this sweater for me about thirty years ago, and I’m still wearing it. Read on to see some of my other mementoes.