Friday, April 21, 2006

Startled Daughter

The six of us (Mom, Dad, Nathan, Elizabeth - oops, I mean the seven of us - The Peanut, Ramon and I) had dinner at a great Italian place last night. In the midst of our extremely and customarily boisterous and hilarious conversation Mom revealed her true feelings for me: "With Cerise, what you see is what you get," she declared, spreading her hands as if to say, "Whattaya gonna do?" And it was a heart-felt compliment.

Hmmm...

2 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

This is quite true. Her expressions, both facial and vocal, come from an honest reaction, unfiltered by the American desire to save face and ego. I for one try to live more like that.
-Ramon

4/23/2006 11:11 AM  
Blogger Cerise said...

Oh, my sweet. I'm so grateful you think that.

Lovely man. Don't change a thing.

Cerise

4/24/2006 9:53 AM  

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