I was listening to Matthew Perry narrate his book and he mentioned that he almost called it “Unaccompanied Minor” because he would fly solo as a kid between parents. I too flew solo a couple of times as a child, though for different reasons. My family lived in a different state from extended family. WeContinue reading “Unaccompanied Minor”
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June Days
Only a few posts for June. June 14 8th Grade: Tonight was the 8th grade dance it was a blast. Everyone look nice Oh, I’m glad that I enjoyed it. I didn’t have a lot of friends but I loved a dance I guess. I wore a dress of my cousin’s, it was very plain.Continue reading “June Days”
Final days of May
5th grade me is back and she’s got not much to say. May 30th We went to a party at [friend’s]. It was really fun. A- If it is the people that I am thinking of it was fun. They lived on a big farm and there was a lot to do. We would walkContinue reading “Final days of May”
May Days
A bit behind May 2 7th Grade: [friends’ brother] committed suicide today. He was 18. It is so sad. I’m so depressed. Ugh, that was tough. I remember being told and I called my friends to discuss. Such a terrible loss and it’s so hard to explain to kids that things will get better. IContinue reading “May Days”
April ending
April 19 9th grade: [Great Aunt] died. I’m glad because she was in a coma but I love her so much. She was like a grandmother to me. This year has had so many disasters. Oh such sweet perspective little me. I hope that one day a great niece or nephew will mourn my lossContinue reading “April ending”
April showers
Catching up. Still nothing from 5th grade me, I was out gallivanting every night I guess. April 5 9th grade: I visited [great aunt] in the hospital. She looked so bad. She wasn’t herself at all. I was crying. This may have been the first time I saw someone near death. She was an incredibleContinue reading “April showers”
Marching on
Apparently the cold/cough of 5th grade wore me down so much that I couldn’t blog. Here is how the other years went. March 20 9th grade: mom told us she had a date Sat. night. I’m happy 4 her (I think) I think. Oh, 14 year-old me, can I give you a big hug? It’sContinue reading “Marching on”
Growing up me
I am back, or at least younger me is back. I have found reading and commenting on these old diary entries to be helpful. I remember things of my past, can laugh (and cry) at myself. Also, what is the difference between a journal and diary? I know some differences, it seems like journal isContinue reading “Growing up me”
Teenage Valentine
Or not. Yeah, I didn’t date much then, still don’t. Whatever February 8 6th grade (yes, we have a rare 6th grade entry): (in the corner I wrote “Gary Coleman’s B.day”) Dad has company. B I don’t recall who the company was but I’m guessing they were work people. And I think it was purelyContinue reading “Teenage Valentine”
My so-called teen life
First week of February in my teens. February 1 8th grade: I got accepted to [high school]. I am so happy. Huge thanks to my mom who somehow found the money to pay for my private school. It made a difference and some of my closest friends are from high school. February 2 8: WeContinue reading “My so-called teen life”
Introverted runner and other stuff 