Bert found out she was pregnant during the summer. She was such a tiny thing and carrying a baby was quite a feat. But Walt—you should have seen him—man, was he excited. For nine months he prepared for the arrival of the baby boy. He gathered together some of his boyhood things and created a…
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The Family Album Straight Up With A Twist.
This is Bossy’s grandmother Bert in Atlantic City. She’s been married to Walt for over two years and—you know what’s unusual? No baby. Bert doesn’t want to have kids right away, unlike all of her girlfriends. Her experience a few years back living with her sister Jenny and taking care of Jenny’s baby solidified what…
The Family Album Straight Up With A Twist.
Some people were born to fight the good fight. Remember Walt’s mother Pauline, the nurse? When her son was just five-years-old she comes down with a patient-related infection and maybe even influenza—so one day her parents show up to remove Pauline, bed and all, and return her to her childhood home across town to recuperate….