When Francesca Wish’s kids describe the coast-to-coast, 4,000 mile bike journey they’re about to take from their hometown of Westerly, you can hear her influence.
This Mother’s Day will be the first that her three children and husband will be without the woman they called “Meemers.”
Her youngest, Jonathan, and her oldest, Ann, can’t take a single pedal on their bikes without their mom watching. Both have her picture smiling up at them from their handlebar storage bags.