On Friday, she sat at Jersey Lanes in Linden, where she does most of her practicing.
Each duet demonstrates how often the woman doesn't need the man, and sometimes where she does.
For their mother, it is also a place where she does not worry about her children.
Accused of being "parachuted" into Paris, where she does not live, for the mayoral contest.
Where she does appear charmed, it's when talking about what acting means to her.
She is a vice president of Braver Wealth Management in Newton, Mass., where she does financial planning and manages investments.
She is an associate at Insignia/ESG, the commercial real estate firm in Manhattan, where she does financial analysis.
She is also a graduate research fellow with the Homeland Security Department in Washington, where she does research on terrorism.
"An actor's job is partly anthropological," she told me, and the character's idiom is where she does much of her excavation.
In terms of teachable moments for his children, Mickelson added: "Where she does or doesn't play her golf doesn't matter to me.
His mother prefers the living room, where she does her mending on a purple sofa that sits on the Savonnerie rug.
