I've these dreams I'm walking home
Home when it used to be
And everything is as it was
Frozen in front of me

Here I stand 6 feet small
romanticizing years ago
it's a bitter sweet feeling hearing
"Wrapped Around Your Finger" on the radio

And these days I wish I was 6 again
Oh make me a red cape
I wanna be Superman

Oh, if only my life was more like 1983
all ( Read more... )

so, the other day i was outside cutting the grass when my sister handed me my mail. amongst wilkes reminders and junk mail, i found one addressed to me in my handwriting--or my old, more juvenile, valley girl-ish handwriting. then it clicked. it was the letter we all wrote to ourselves in 8th grade english class about our goals in life. i never ( Read more... )

well i'm no longer a high school student. knoebels, baccalaureate, the banquet, graduation, and the lock-in were all amazing. the banquet was definitely the most emotional...i saw boys break down and cry that i never thought could. and of course, i bawled my eyes out. and everyone hugged and reminisced. it was so sweet...i never thought it possible ( Read more... )

knoebels is tomorrow! i'm so excited, i love knoebels! i <3 the awesomely rickety uber fun roller coasters, the lemon lady, alll the memories from like 9th grade with colin, and who could forget the haunted house that i'm still afraid of? everybody's all "ohh yippie, knoebels. not." but i'm gonna have so much fun! i've made this week one of the ( Read more... )