Super Mrs. C.
5 min readMar 10

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Plain old Peeps™ courtesy of Dreamstime.com

You Ain’t Woke about my Peeps

But you Will be

Long ago, in our youths, to every candy, there was a season and a time, and a purpose unto children. Peppermint flavors, and anything wrapped in foil, heralded December even before the calendar did. Chocolate-covered cherries, saucy Conversation Hearts, and red velvet boxes may as well have been stamped with a giant 14. Jelly beans, candy corn; every treat had its season, and generally that was…

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Super Mrs. C.

Retired teacher. Humorous essayist about Life. Serious essayist about politics and “race.” Aspiring world saver. Cat mama. We can do better than this.