Bonnie Boerema's Tattle Tales is a collection of short stories from the late 40's when she was a child into her teenager years in the 50's. In Honorable Man, Beauty Shop, and Mabel Tattle Tales is a collection of short stories from the late 40's when she was a child into her teenager years in the 50's. In Honorable Man, Beauty Shop, and Mabel she writes about her dad, a WWII vet, her mom, a beautician, and a grandmother she dearly loved. And there are other stories about the interesting people who passed her way and touched her life