Scott McClanahan

I still wasn’t sure if I was going to do it or not, even after I told my mom about it when I got home.

She laughed and thought it was a great idea.

“Oh gracious Scott. That’s such a great idea. You guys will be the cutest things there.” Before I knew it we were in the bedroom and she was getting out a pair of her old pantyhose. Then she was getting out one of her maternity dresses and clipping the bottom of it. Before I knew it I was wearing this pair of pantyhose, and I was wearing my mom’s ratty dress. We laughed and looked in the mirror just like when I was a little boy and she dressed me up like a girl before my dad came home.

We looked in the mirror and she put the lipstick on me and then two big red spots on my cheeks.

“Oh Scott you look so cute,” she said and handed me one of my baby rattles.    She put a bow in my hair and said, “Do you feel cute?