Talk To Me: My Mother's Daughter

How rarely we pose important questions to those we love the most. Questions that you might ask of a relative stranger during a cocktail party conversation that was going reasonably well are so easy to let slip by in the micro view shuffle of our lives.
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How rarely we pose important questions to those we love the most.

Questions that you might ask of a relative stranger during a cocktail party conversation that was going reasonably well are so easy to let slip by in the micro view shuffle of our lives.

I'm so glad I didn't let these slip by.

In the video below, I interviewed my mother, novelist Claire R. McDougall, for The Huffington Post's #TalkToMe Campaign.

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