The rain poured itself over the streets in heavy, untamed sheets. It spread across the rooftops, filled the gutter, and enveloped a small girl hurrying across the streets. She was fighting against the cold that gnawed at her, her frozen hands struggling to keep hold of all her drenched books. Unfortunately, that poor girl was me, rushing through the streets like a stupid fool. I was used to sunny California weather. Of course, I didn’t check the weather before going out at ni

Have you ever noticed how annoying older sisters are? I was building a card house for all my stuffed animals, since the old one got knocked over. This house was much better because I gave the animals a garage, a basement, and a five floor house. I had to place the cards really slowly though so that they wouldn’t fall. I had been patiently waiting for a whole hour for Charlotte to get home so I could show her the new version of Uno that I got. Last year at Christmas we had al