Grandparent - Tumblr Posts
Ave Atque Vale, My Love
I was in the middle of writing two other blog posts. I was coming home from work and ready to make dinner. I hadn’t spoken to her since six thirty that morning when I kissed her on the forehead and told her to get some rest, that I would see her when I got off. On January 20th, my great-grandmother, the beautiful, kind, and incredibly strong-willed, Hattie Lee Boards went Home to Glory, to a…
View On WordPress
On Life: When Life Keeps Moving
Today, I am moving into the fourth house I have ever lived in. For a long time me and my family were looking for the place where we could put down roots and have the space and time to finally recover from some of our crazier moments, from some of the generational ticks and fears we picked up from being poor in rural places. Sometimes, we didn’t have the gas to get to where we needed to go.…
View On WordPress
my grandparents are watching what I can only describe as a Horse Girl Show across the room from me
my grandparents: you can eat anything you can find in our kitchen
me, holding myself back from eating their entire two pound box of grape tomatoes: not sure you want to give me that much power but ok
