Chick Stories

<p>Travesties tragedies and comical calamities abound in a series of 47 essays that highlight the female friends who shaped the author's life. From bats in the attic to alligators in the bayous join Patti M. Walsh as she discovers the power of saying <em>YES</em> to life. </p><p></p><p>A baby boomer the author reflects on sociological influences. Play with her as she discovers sexuality with Barbie the Beatles and boys. Travel with her as she falls in love falls out of love and travels some more. Chant with her at the feet of a swami. Search with her for safety when she is lost in the woods. Hold her hand through the personal tragedies that teach her important life lessons. And chuckle aloud as she laughs at herself.</p><p></p><p>Rich with historical and cultural context these essays encourage readers to remember their own adventures laughter and lessons-with or without their girlfriends.</p>