Laughter on My Path: An Educator's Funny and Compelling Encounters with People, Problems, and Pets

Laughter on My Path is the memoir of a medical school professor’s fun-loving, pet-collecting, musical daughter. She wanted a more normal life and career apart from studying human brains on the kitchen table, being introduced to cadavers, and facing puberty with Gray’s Anatomy. Still terribly naïve, she married the wrong man, who later became her brother-in-law and their boys’ “Uncle Dad.” As Ann Hamilton in this first marriage, she began teaching Spanish. When she became Joplin High School’...