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And did you get what
you wanted from this life even so?
I did.
And what did you want?
To call myself beloved, to feel myself
beloved on the earth.
-Raymond Carver

bookmarks:
lisa MUSIC
Kate Things I Love (April 2024)
books (2024)
a ~ notes (favourites 2024)
The Girl in t... books (2024: Books Read)

Betty

  • she got kicked off a horse when she was younger
  • she loves a good cheese
  • she grew up on a farm
  • how she referrs to her parents as 'mother' and 'daddy'
  • her hands and arms are the softest and bestest on earth
  • how small her eyes look without glasses on
  • she can only wear sterling silver earrings
  • she has super sensitive skin and can only use certain types of soaps otherwise she breaks out in hives
  • she's a compulsive buyer
  • makes the BEST sandwiches out of the oddest bits
    • and the runniest, grossest, mushiest scrambled eggs
  • "dippy-doo, dippy-doo", "we need more masa" - what she said while drunk while making tamales
  • her right foot is half a size bigger than her left
  • she went to vista in Pennsylvania
  • her laugh
  • how she called grandpa a "punk ass" that one time
  • how she made lauren and i put our heads together and pose real nasty for pics
  • how she always describes something as "darling"
  • her love for chai tea
  • she is against abortion (i did not know this until i was 17!)
  • she did not have a good relationship with her mother (pissy-pissy was a bitch)
  • from elementary to high school she attended 18 different schools before she graduated
jan 12 2017 ∞
feb 16 2023 +