Erica Roberts
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Wife, mother, daughter, Southerner, crafter, singer, maybe an actor. Basically, just trying to find my way through this world now that I'm "grown".
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The Biggest Fashion Betrayal of the ’80s: Andie’s Prom Dress
Pretty in Pink gave us iconic music, unforgettable characters, and a prom dress reveal that felt like a betrayal to many fans. Decades later, Andie’s dress still sparks debate, disappointment, and passionate Gen X commentary.
By Erica Roberts 3 days ago in Geeks
The Summer I Was Chosen by a Northern Mockingbird. Top Story - January 2026.
During the long, suspended days of the pandemic, a wild mockingbird began visiting my driveway and chose me, again and again. What started as a strange encounter became a brief, meaningful connection that I still carry with me.
By Erica Roberts 12 days ago in Petlife
I Thought Theatre Kids Were Annoying—Then I Became One
I didn’t start community theatre until I was 41 and I used to find theatre kids annoying. What began as one impulsive “yes” turned into a creative home, lifelong friendships, and a reminder that it’s never too late to step into the spotlight.
By Erica Roberts 18 days ago in Motivation
Five Things to do BEFORE Inviting Friends to your Facebook Page.
If you have read my article Five Things to do Before Setting up your Facebook Page and followed all of the recommendations, you are either ready to create your business page or you have completed the setup process with ease. Congratulations! Now what? Facebook will suggest you begin inviting friends to like your page, however, I am going to stop you right there with an important question.
By Erica Roberts 5 years ago in Journal
Five Things to do BEFORE Setting up a Facebook Page. . Top Story - February 2021.
Whether you've just started a business or have been running one for some time, if you're not taking advantage of social media to build and market your brand, a Facebook page is a great place to start. The setup process is simple, it's free, and it only takes a few minutes to complete. Did I also mention Facebook has over two billion users? Think of how many potential customers you can reach through your page. Exactly, so let’s get started.
By Erica Roberts 5 years ago in Journal
How did my Home Become a Sanctuary for Random Creatures?. Top Story - February 2021.
Perhaps the title should read: How did my home become an involuntary sanctuary for random creatures? I certainly didn't send out invitations. Oddly enough, this is not a complaint. Each unique encounter has been either intriguing, entertaining, or at the very least educational. Only one of our visitors cost us money to remove. Perhaps I'll file that one under complaints.
By Erica Roberts 5 years ago in Petlife
