an homage to my mom’s weekly book column
most people don’t know that on top of working full time, parenting full time (more than full time these days), serving as co-president of our temple, and doing a host of other things I don’t understand how she finds time in the day for, my mom writes a weekly column for the groton long point news during the summer. it’s a print-only paper in the summer town of around 6,000 people where my mom grew up spending summers with her family. she now gets a week or two there each summer if she’s lucky, but she’s pen pals with the community from the west coast via her “beach reads” column, where she recommends a list of new books each week…