"It's been... goin'," I replied. "Yeah! I haven't heard from ya in like, five months!" "Four," I corrected "Yeah yeah. So what's this you gotta talk a...out?" I spent maybe four minutes in total talking about my sucky life. It's always hard to be depressed when you talk to him. He's like a kid on sugar. Never a dull moment with him, that's for sure. Always excited about something, and this time he was just excited to talk to me. "So I just got the guys at work off my back about my injury when--". "Becca nodded. "Bye bye, Nell," she said.Nell smiled happily and stuck her tongue out. Everyone laughed and the tension was broken."I was hoping you'd say that," said Becca, "because that's the way I feel too. I also think we're doing a worthwhile thing providing a stepping stone for the girls leaving the home." I think that's the most important thing," said Kim.Nell smiled fondly at her friend. "Me too," she said."So," said Becca, "we're going to have to expand and diversify."The girls. After this movie – I thought of Danielle with a nickname growing up of Dani. Elizabeth has so many permutations, Lizbeth, Liz, Lizzie, Beth and Betty," Elle said."I never knew any of that, Mom?" Dani said."Are we going to watch this or not?" I interrupted."Sorry Jamie," I heard in stereo, as I started the movie.Ninety-nine minutes later we were all crying so hard, watching the titles go by."That was Reese's first movie, she was only fourteen at the time," I said."Really!" my granddaughter said,. Warp speed, full ahead.” We all laughed. Then we all kissed. And then we kissed some more.“I know I sound like a boss, but I’m not,” Lissa apologized. “I’m just so excited that we’re really going to do this.”“Well, this part is your idea,” I said. “It makes sense that you have to get us up to speed on it.”“That’s fine for me,” Melody said, “but you have to meet with an agent and start signing contracts. While I’m reading fabric specifications, I’ll also call Sandra, Amy, and Kate. We need to.