Truth be told, this beloved lie was packaged solely for nationalistic consumption when, following the bloody Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863. Back then, Americans were desperately in need of unity and inspiration. Hence, the myth of the first ...
“Oh my God, that’s so gross!” said Holly. Max flashed her a bloody-toothed grimace. Their parents looked at each other, mouths agape. “Come on, Max,” said their mother. “We’re going back to the hospital.” “Lisa,” said their dad, “let’s not catastrophize.” ...
I’m wearing a navy hoodie dress in my favourite brand LSKD with little white sneaker things. My hair is up in a top knot & I think I look cute & casual… Short dress but basically a long jumper. He’s not wearing anything special, I mean he’s wearing a red hat that makes me ...
I’m gonna mess around. I’m going to Jackson, Look out Jackson town!” Only 70 more miles through the darkened woods on a 2 lane highway. Onward I forged. When I finally came out of the forest and onto I-35 and pulled into Jackson the city...
“We’ll start with you, girly in the purple sweater hoodie thing. Come up here to the front of the class, be sure to tell me your name so I can mark it and then Ms. Johnson has allotted you each five minutes to present your article. Well come on, girly. I’m not getting any...
Just so you don’t think I’m throwing money around, I bought a men’s hat at Value Village for $1.50 and covered the Patron tequila stitching with a flag patch I got for 75¢. Of course, I also had to buy a sewing kit first… I also bought a red hoodie at Value Village (th...
As well, they have $2 mimosas and $3 Bloody Mary’s!!! I was so jealous of Price as he enjoyed them with his breakfasts. I figure it is just another reason for us to go back- when I’m not pregnant- to enjoy their great food and very, very affordable drinks!
Fine, normal. Good to hear their voices. You’re close to his family? You nod. We haven’t really talked about your friend, she says. He died when you were young, right? You nod. First month of college. Can you tell me about him? You look at her. What about him? Wherever you...
Quick, imagine him in a hoodie and dark glasses, like many of the protesters — would he be identified as a “minority” by the guys who do the race-counting in photos? Because he looks about as dark as my dad, in that picture. (Looks a bit like one of my uncles, too, although...
I was worried it might tangle in my hair, but it was totally fine on that front, too. I've noticed that my hair has been a little less greasy at the roots since I started using it. And I'm echoing a ton of reviewers here when I say it just feels reeeeeally, really nice." ...