A Case of the Human Condition: How to Overmother a Twenty-Something

Christina Newhall with cell phone. Photo by BF Newhall

Christina owns a cell phone. She made a call after the Bay to Breakers race in 2010. Photos by BF Newhall.

By Barbara Falconer Newhall

Christina hadn’t called. We had dropped her at the airport hours ago. The flight to Burbank takes only seventy minutes. She should be home by now.

But Jon and I still hadn’t gotten the, “I’m home. The plane didn’t crash. My roommate remembered to pick me up, and we didn’t get mugged in the garage,” phone call. [Read more...]

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