American Woman

I'm joining in with Jill and Adrienne to celebrate America with our red, white, and blue styles! I have always been fond of July 4th! Mostly because I love barbecue, lakes, corn-on-the-cob, and ice cream…not to mention fireworks! Red denim, blue blouse: Lane Bryant Cardigan: Chicos But, when I was eleven years old the local newspaper in Wichita Falls, Texas (The Wichita Falls Recorder Times) hosted a patriotism essay contest and I WON! My column ran on the front page of the newspaper on July 4; I received a $50 savings bond; and I got to ride in the July 4th parade in a red convertible all by myself as the CONTEST WINNER! Super Cool! My daughter found...