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The Word "Beanbag" in a Stranger's Drawing - My Mother's Secret Sister
The Word "Beanbag" in a Stranger's Drawing - My Mother's Secret Sister
A single word - Beanbag - written across a child’s crayon drawing arrived in a plain white envelope with no return address, mailed from Clarksburg, West Virginia to 412 Garnet Avenue in Morganfield, Kentucky. The word matched the only nickname Terry O'Brien’s late mother ever used for him, and it set in motion a fifty-year secret that crossed state lines; who sent the drawing, and why now?
In this episode, we trace how one anonymous piece of mail reopened buried histories and linked two families who had never known the…
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