Books Under the Blanket (with a flashlight)

I am not a witty person. I live with three witty people. Every once in a while, I’ll come up with a good zinger, but more often than not, I am the one being zinged. I can come up with a great comeback hours after the time was right, but…

I suspect that my love of reading came from my mother. Like me, she is never without a book, so we gave her a Kindle a couple of Christmases ago. I wasn’t sure whether she would embrace it, but I thought it was worth a shot, and I wasn’t disappointed.…