My childhood minivan was layers of disgusting. It was also a place where I spent a ton of time with my mom. Now that she’s gone, I’m nostalgic for the car I used to roll my eyes at. Here’s the story of Mom’s gross van and what it means to me now:
Paige Smith-Hogan is a stand-up comedian and cartoonist living in Brooklyn. During normal times, you can go to her monthly show every third Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Our Wicked Lady in Bushwick. You can check out her cartoons on her Instagram @apaigesh