Felice wrote:

> So once in a while I dip into the envelope and dine out on Shaw's. Today the
> junior daughter and I went to Abe & Louie's for gin and tonic, rare burgers
> with skinny fried onion rings, and chocolate-dipped strawberries. And I
> still have $40 left in the envelope.
>
> The lunch, BTW, was the annual treat for our husband/father. He died eight
> years ago but we still "take him out for a burger" on his birthday.
>
> Felice

This is a good way to keep his memory alive. My father is gone, but on
his birthday and Father's Day, I cook some of his favorite meals.

Becca