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Tara McCarthy Altebrando is a third-generation spoon collector who lives in Queens, New York. Her most recent passion project is adapting one of her novels into a musical with the help of her musician husband.
Denise figured the mom was dead; she had to be. The dad did the shopping now, and unless the mom was traveling for work for, like, a month or something, it was the only explanation.
Point of fact: Just last month the daughter and the mom had been talking while checking out at Denise’s register, and the daughter had asked for Lunchables, and the mom had said, “You will eat those over my dead body.”
Now the dad was buying five of them a week.
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