Jane-Sweetie

"Jane-Sweetie, what I came here to say is that " My mother stopped, seeming uncharacteristically at a loss for words.

Sundays at Tiffany's Charbonnet, Gabrielle 2008

It happened to me, to Jane-Sweetie, so it can probably happen to anybody.

Sundays at Tiffany's Charbonnet, Gabrielle 2008

Jane-Sweetie, with me and Raoul and the Chinese restaurant on Lexington, you have everything you could possibly want.

Sundays at Tiffany's Charbonnet, Gabrielle 2008

"Jane-Sweetie" came from inside the living room, and as I turned the corner, there was my mother, seated in one of my easy chairs.

Sundays at Tiffany's Charbonnet, Gabrielle 2008

Now, let's talk about something else, Jane-Sweetie.

Sundays at Tiffany's Charbonnet, Gabrielle 2008

"Jane-Sweetie, we've talked about your weight " my mother began.

Sundays at Tiffany's Charbonnet, Gabrielle 2008

I would always order the black bean soup, and she would always say, "No sour cream in the soup, Jane-Sweetie.

Sundays at Tiffany's Charbonnet, Gabrielle 2008

As I walk down the aisle to my seat, I can almost hear my mother saying, "Oh, Jane-Sweetie, a fancy dress like that deserves better jewelry.

Sundays at Tiffany's Charbonnet, Gabrielle 2008

"Jane-Sweetie, I think it was a tad cavalier of you to skip lunch.

Sundays at Tiffany's Charbonnet, Gabrielle 2008

"Thank God, Jane-Sweetie, you're not the least bit like me.

Sundays at Tiffany's Charbonnet, Gabrielle 2008