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Love Always, Mom

By Lindsay Berra

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Jason McKrieth is happy to talk about her. He'll walk you into his apartment, a generic threebedroom in a generic brick complex off I-59 in Houston, and down the gray-carpeted hall to his bedroom. He barely gestures to the dozens of Yankees caps mounted on the wall. But then he'll stop in front of a giant photo collage hanging next to his desk. This picture? he says. That's my mom as a baby. That's her as a kid in Massachusetts. There she is in her field-hockey skirt, there in her wedding dress. ...

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