'So Happiness to Meet You' spins an improbable premise into a deft memoir
Aug 31, 2017
3 minutes
“Foolishly, blissfully stranded.”
These three words of the subtitle of So Happiness to Meet You brilliantly distill the polar contrasts of this most unlikely and serendipitous adventure. Foolishly? Blissfully?
Yep. In 2008, 15-year veteran L.A. Times reporter Karen Esterhammer lost her job in a major downsizing. Strapped with credit card debt, a self-employed (a.k.a. “non-earning”) husband, car loan, and mortgage, she talked her husband into selling nearly everything they owned to move
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