Did You Ever Notice That Daughter and Laughter Are Only One Letter Apart?

Jim LaBate
Tell Your Story
Published in
5 min readApr 9, 2024

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Katrina, Jim, and Maria — Photo by Barbara LaBate

Our daughter Katrina visited our home last week, and as she and Barbara were in the kitchen preparing dinner, I began to tell them a story I had heard recently. I was rambling along doing my best to be both clear and concise when about halfway through my story, Katrina interrupted.

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Jim LaBate
Tell Your Story

Jim LaBate is a writer and teacher who assists in The Writing Center at Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) in Troy, New York.