Category Archives: Tales from the Kid in Me

Stories of when I was a kid, written in a kid’s voice

School Pictures – Bad Hair Day

 School pictures can be angst or fun With memories of joy or regrets. You wore your nice dress, gave a big smile For one captured moment, your best. But sometimes those moments Were less than sublime Sometimes they captured … Continue reading

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My experiment

I don’t get it about boys. Especially Russell and Tom and Otto. Miss VanDuyne always has to call them down and make them stop talking in class. How can they just blurt out stuff like that all the time? I … Continue reading

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A new year in school

There is always something about a new year in school. It’s like getting a fresh start – a new teacher and a chance to make new friends. When we moved I was the new girl in my class. My first … Continue reading

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When I was a snotty-nose kid

I used to be a snotty-nose kid, but that was before we moved. Now I just pick my nose when nobody is looking. My nose used to run so bad that one day my mom gave me a whole box … Continue reading

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Dandelions: Day 3 How to make a dandelion chain

At last! Today the dandelions were open when I didn’t have to be in school. Here are some dandelions I could pick, but I waited for the bee to fly away first. (Bees are my friends. They help vegetables grow.) Here is how … Continue reading

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