In 1961, Elvis sang "Little sister, don't you do what your big sister done." But I was always trying to do what my big sisters did.
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Little Sister
Pecking Order
I was one of five children growing up. Larry was about four years older than I was, Ricky four years younger, and Keith and Kevin six years younger. So in our family hierarchy, Ricky and I shared billing as middle children.
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The Four Things I Told My Mother in Hospice
The last person to know me from moment one was reaching the end. What did she want to hear from me? What did I want to say to her?
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First Born Daughter
I’m pretty sure my younger brothers would agree that, even at our ages and retired persons status, I can still be pretty bossy.
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