Letter 3/Dear Skipper: I Say a Little Prayer for You

Alice Garbarini Hurley
5 min readOct 6, 2020

This, young lady, is why I make you go to Mass.

I believe in the power of prayer. Image from HERE.

Dear Skipper,

You are 13, and you ask why you have to go to church, as our Annie asked years before you. Your close friends — sister and brother L and M —and also, a nice boy named Y, go to Hebrew school. Your friend next-door has talked of dreidls, latkes, challah, matzo ball soup, a menorah and

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Alice Garbarini Hurley

Magazine maven, craft coffee lover, legal guardian. Passionate about fashion and lipstick — though it may not look that way when I dash to the supermarket.