Three Generations of Scrabble

Is our family wordsmithing skill nature or nurture?

Laura DeMaisBerg
Crow’s Feet
Published in
5 min readMar 29, 2024

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Painted nesting dolls lined up, smallest one in front, largest in back
Photo by Didssph on Unsplash

I learn new words from my daughter all the time. Lit for example means cool or excited (I think). I’m pretty sure fire means something similar though I’m not completely sure.

For the past four days I’ve been visiting my mother at her snowbird house in Arizona. My twin sister is also visiting and my…

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Laura DeMaisBerg
Crow’s Feet

I write about seemingly mundane experiences that are relatable because we are human. Subscribe on Substack to get my stories directly: lauramc.sub-stack.com