The Best Dressed List

Marina, California, about 1978:


Check out the photo. Notice the matching vests for the guys, and Amy's dress and my skirt, are all made from the SAME fabric. I'm sure you're really impressed that we look so good. I'm sure you'd be double impressed to discover I made the vests, dress, and skirt! You've got to admit, we were one sharp looking family. I was so pleased. Good thing everyone was too young to complain. Your dad? He was a good sport.


It gives new meaning to the scripture to become as a little child: You do what your mother tells you to do. After all, she's the one helping you to look so good.