Tag: Melendy Family
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Football fans
Growing up in Texas, there are certain expectations. For instance, there are those that assume I have multiple pairs of cowboy boots and speak with quite the drawl. I did recently inherit one well-used pair of boots, and the drawl, well, I guess that depends on who you ask (and what they sound like). It…
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To be pretty. And grown up.
For me, it was dangly earrings, curly hair and contacts. For Anne Shirley, it was upswept hair and long skirts. For Betsy Ray, it was no freckles and curly hair. And for Mona, it was a bob and red nail polish. Those beacons to girls of what it might be to be grown up. And…
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My new favorite family, the Melendys
There was a time, not so very long ago, when I was not familiar with the Melendy family. Sure, I had heard them mentioned by friends, and they sounded like a nice enough family. But my life, I thought, was full. Ooops. For those that don’t know about the Melendys, they are the center of…