I was in 4th grade. His name was Butch. He sat two rows over and three seats up. Luckily, the teacher’s desk was in the same direction so while I aimlessly stared at the back of his head, Mrs. Leadbetter would think I was paying attention to her.
A painful right of passage had arrived – Valentine’s Day. Mrs. Leadbetter gave each [...]
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My First Heartbreak
Posted in Growing Up, tagged children, kids, love, school, teasing, valentine on January 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Old School
Posted in Growing Up, tagged crazy, fun, high school, NYC on January 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s a pic of me and two friends way back in 1987. I’m the one on the left. We went to NYC with our high school fashion merchandising class. We thought we were invinsible – traveling the subway, visiting greenwich village, and talking crap to everyone we came across. Luckily, we made it back to [...]