By far the most embarrassing aspect of having a crippled mother was having to go shopping for special occasions with whoever she could find to take me. My confirmation shoes were bought on a cringy expedition with a couple up the road who I was so awkward with, I took the first pair I tried …
I’m too friendly for my own good. I might meet someone I only half know and before I can even remember their name, my face has rounded up the parts to make a big welcoming smile and give off signals that I’m up for a chat. I’ve tried to command myself to just nod, but …
Hi, I’m Maggie Burns welcome to my blog. I write about moments in ordinary life that make me stop and think. Sometimes those thoughts are about nature or friendships, really whatever ideas are bubbling around my mind and would benefit from reflection so I can make sense of them. I hope my writing finds resonance …
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Ordinary Plenty 