Back to the Future Moms

My Mom is so radical it hurts to think about it.  She has one of those mystical life stories you only dream about… the one thing she really can’t get though is the future.  I must share.

She asked me about 10 years ago if she had to send away for a hotmail account.  She learned how to text a couple of years ago.  I am always concerned when I read them because they are always in caps.  I also receive gems such as this:

Mar 9, 2009 5:09 PM

:^) HI KRISTEN!  :’)  MISS YOU :-

(  LOVE YOU!  LOOK WHAT I HAVE

FOUND ON MY PHONE!  :-Q ONLY HAD

IT FOR OVER A YEAR – OR TWO!

My mother also thinks that because I live in LA, I experience everything she sees on the news or reads in the paper within the state borders.  She says things like “How about that poor guy in Chatsworth”?  with the most sincere sympathy.  I explain to her that I don’t know where Chatsworth is, but yes, very sad about that guy.  Forget if there is an earthquake in San Francisco or a fire in San Diego… she calls and texts until I answer.  Which I find sweet

Mar 10, 2009 6:56pm

HI! IM WATCHING AMER IDOL & THEY

HAD AN INCREDIBLE SINGER FROM

HOLLYWOOD NAMED ADAM

LAMBERT.  TELLING U B CAUS HE LOOKS

LIKE SOME1 U’D NO!  DO U?  LOVE

YOU XOXO!

This is the first time she has abbreviated in text lingo… maybe she finally is in the future!!  Love you Mom.