It’s the August edition of Flashback Friday where I share events from my own life during my kid and teen years.

Down here in the Atlanta area, school started on Monday. The bus stop is right in front of my house and it was mixture of happy kids running in circles and angry kids kicking at [...]

While looking for this month’s Flashback Friday subject, I came across some of my clippings when I was a writer for my high school newspaper, THE EXCLABILUR: The Sword of Truth.

It brought back lots of memories too. Plus, I didn’t know I had written so many short stories for the paper. It now dawns on [...]

For the new readers of the blog, I’ve been doing a monthly installment where I share events from my own life during my kid and teen years.

For this installment, I’ve included a note given to me in study hall from one of my girlfriends. The things teen girls share with each other are timeless:

Hey Karen:

Hope [...]

It’s that time again for my monthly installment of Flashback Friday where I share events from my own life during my kid and teen years.

This installment is a diary entry during the summer after my senior year. The joy of graduation has passed and now it’s time to face the future. Thinking back on this [...]

It’s time for my monthly installment of Flashback Friday where I share events from my own life during my kid and teen years.
While searching for an appropriate diary entry to share, I noticed something interesting with the progression of my affinity for boys. So I thought I would share some quick clips of that progression [...]