I always wished I could do things with my mom like shop in the mall, share makeup secrets or go to the movies and watch romantic comedies. My wish never materialized. My mama behaved like a tomboy. She loved baseball and pitched with a strong right arm. She could care less about the latest fashion or the latest movies featured on the big screen. She never polished her fingernails. One day after elementary school, I walked into the house to find my mom all dolled up in front of the bathroom mirror, foundation crème, powder, eyebrow pencil and rouge all over the counter sink. “Who are you?” I asked, thrilled to see my mama putting on the Ritz. Makeup in place and blotted, she immediately took it off. “I don’t like the way it feels,” she exclaimed. She retired in Arizona and protected her dry lips with a light rose lipstick, the color of natural lips, a step above ChapStick. She wore it a few tim...
I love this....!
ReplyDeleteHope you are doing well. Just thinking about you..makes me smile.
Hugs, andrea
Oh funny! That's cute.
ReplyDeleteHappy Friday my friend.
Kim
Ha. Cute! Happy Friday!
ReplyDeleteHahaha! I love it! Sounds like my kind of recipe....
ReplyDeletelol, this made me smile.
ReplyDeleteMy kind of gal! DH would have to starve if he relied on me to cook!
ReplyDeleteHappy Weekend, my friend!
That's a knee slapper :)
ReplyDeleteLove you Mary!!! Have a blessed Friday my friend
Sounds great...I don't even need a timer! LOL...Have a great weekend sister and God bless and praying with you for R. Take care. Love to you.
ReplyDeleteHA! I completely understand that recipe... unfortunately!
ReplyDeleteLove it! Reminds me of what a speaker shared at a ladies conference I went to one time. She said if you are running behind time with getting dinner on the table, put an onion in the oven to roast...it smells as if you really have supper almost done, even if you haven't started it. lol Sounds a bit deceptive, but I guess it could work.
ReplyDeleteMary,
ReplyDeleteNow this is a recipe anyone can follow, even my teenager! This is great and loved it!
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Love and Hugs ~ Kat
I'm with Deborah Ann...sounds like my kind of recipe too! LOL :D
ReplyDeleteLove you and praying,
Alleluiabelle
Oh my goodness!! Too funny!
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