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".
Stories (18)
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The Last Thing He Said
I couldn’t remember the last thing my husband said in my dream. I remembered it later. She was sitting in the driver’s seat of her car, the engine running, the rest stop ahead swallowed by night. Darkness pressed in from all sides. She didn’t question why she was there. She had the calm, unshakable certainty that she was waiting.
By Erica Roberts 3 days ago in Horror
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 10 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 19 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 25 days ago in Motivation
