#family-secrets

#family-secrets

One Sunday, when he was bringing me back home, my mom (unprovoked) stabbed my father in the chest. As he lay dying in the hallway, someone called an ambulance. After being in a coma for a week, he miraculously woke up. The hospital was telling my grandma to prepare themselves for his death. When the police came and questioned my dad, he lied and said he had no idea who did it.

'I'm going to tell you a big bomb,' Silverman told the outlet in an interview published Sunday. 'The story was that something happened with the crib... But if you look back, there was never a lawsuit with the crib company or anything.'

My mum was never forthcoming with any information about my father, she made it very clear that I was a bitter reminder of the man she loved and lost.

I was 24 in 1981 when I found out in the most shocking way that my dad was gay! I was married and was about to start my second year of teaching while my then-husband was in graduate school. I demanded that I take charge of the finances, and for the first time ever, had to go to my parents to borrow money.

"My grandmother recently died. She was famous in our town for her amazing cooking/catering - in particular, her turkey dinners. Notably, her gravy was absolutely amazing..."