I’m in mourning over the Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert divorce. More upset than I probably should be for a couple I didn’t know. Based on the social media explosion, I’m not the only one.
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Once again, we are reminded that no matter how perfect life appears, things aren’t always as they seem.
Perfection belongs to fairy tales and movie endings and romance novels. Real life is just that—real. The stuff of country songs.
Here’s the thing. We needed to believe in the love affair of Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert. Even though they are both gorgeous and charming and make more money in a month than most earn in a lifetime, they seemed normal. And real. Like best friends from high school or the boyfriend that got away.Continue Reading
