Welcome to At Last She Said It. A podcast where Women of Faith come together to acknowledge that it's complicated and support each other while we figure it out.

Welcome to our podcast today.

I'm here with Susan.

How are you, Susan?

I'm good, Cynthia. How are you?

I'm fine.

It's a lovely day, and I think it's a good day for us to be talking about our topic today.

So I'm just going to go ahead and ask you to introduce our topic for us if you don't mind?

Yeah, so our topic today came up because of a conversation that I was having with my mother recently.

My dad had been in the hospital and so I was just talking to her and saying, you know, how's it going?

He ended up going into rehab after, so he was gone for, you know, three weeks.

And so I was saying, you know, how's it going?

How are you getting along? And she said, you know, I'm really missing, you know, I'm really missing your dad being

here to cook for me.

And you know, I hadn't really thought about it but my dad does do all the cooking of

course you know it's been that way a lot of my life my dad has is sort of the

designated cook really and so it hadn't really occurred to me

that my mom would really be missing that

when she's used to it.

And so she said, I'm really missing your dad cooking.

She said, you know, I've always said about myself as a cook I

was a piano teacher and I absolutely loved that line I've never heard her

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