“I’ll get it!” “Hello. Stockdale’s. This is Kristen speaking.” “Yes, she is. Hang on just a second.” “Mom! Telephone!” Curling the cord around my fingers, I would talk to my friends about the latest school gossip or our weekend sleepover. A call for me came as a special treat, regular or seldom. It was typically required that any calls for my sister and I be taken in the living room. We were not allowed to disappear with the cordless handheld […]
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