There is a picture on my mother’s dresser. It is sepia colored and old. But the eyes in that picture are young. They are full of life and wit and charm. With just a hint of mischief. They are my grandmother’s eyes. In that picture she is 18 and beautiful. Alive. In another old picture…
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I am 18 going on…married
There’s a cute guy who comes to the restaurant on Saturdays. He works on this side of town. I watch for his car to pull into the parking lot and then I primp and rush to the window. We flirt. He orders a milkshake. Or sometimes chicken fingers. With ketchup. One Friday night I am…
Better late than never, right?
What the fack. WordPress just ate my post so y’all probably clicked over and were all “OMG. No words. Miranda’s smokin’ the crack pipe.” Well I’m not. If I were, I might’ve lost more than just .5 pounds. Yes, point five. As in one half. As in I have had so many Reester eggs I’m…
I talk too much–Secret Mommyhood Confession
Anyone who knows me in real life should not be shocked by the title of this confession. Truly. (I’m looking at you, Dan.) I talk. A lot. All the time in fact. My Mama says I shot from the womb talking. In kindergarten, I was sent home with a little note that said “Miranda is…
I feel all super awesome right now
Guess who the Modern Bird Studios Weekly Blogger Interviewee is this week. Yeah. That’d be me. WINNING! What is Modern Bird Studios, you ask? They are super cool art for your home. I like to think of them as the “little black dress” of art because their pieces will match any home decor style. Modern…