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Carrie Luger Slayback

Manhattan Beach Gift

By Carrie Luger Slayback

Manhattan Beach Gift

The next day my daughter gave me a grand gift. It all started with Rachel’s next comment around the Thanksgiving table. “I’m having neighbors over for a holiday night-cap,” she told us. She’s a relaxed hostess. I am not. “Are they going to be on your patio?” I asked. “Hadn’t thought about it – but [...]

Three Senior Ladies Tackle Marine's Mud

“It will be fun,” Annie and Leslie, members of my ladies’ hiking group insist, coaxing me to join them in Camp Pendleton’s MUD RUN. Reluctantly, I pay close to $60 to experience 6.2 sloppy dirty miles. I consider backing out of the commitment all the way to the night before. I know I will hate [...]

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