In this week's post, we see Sarah Vaughn performing at the Teatro Rubén Darío, and my parents traveling to Costa Rica.

Today's post is about preparing to be a clown for the drama club, piano playing, and watching family slides. Do any of you remember viewing slides?

This week's post deals with losing races to math class, being told to go to Hell, and another student wanting me to have his baby as a Christmas gift.

This week's blog discusses some tedious homework, learning to dribble a basketball while lying down, and my teen concept of a perfect day. What do you consider an ideal day? It is fun to think about how our ideas change as we age.

This week's post discusses visiting the beach, breaking a paddleboat, mud fights, going to the movies, and enjoying Columbus Day off on a Thursday. Comments and memories are always welcome.

This week's post talks about learning how to do the Can-Can dance and a song I found distasteful. BYE!!!

This week's post discusses my parents' good friends Walter and Anita Hoar, school, and Missy's 15th birthday. I hope you enjoy it. Comments and feedback are greatly appreciated.

This week's post discusses a mishap in which my glasses saved the day. I also read the newspapers. Several friends have said that it was unusual for me to read newspapers at that age. Did you all read the newspapers as teens? Now, I just read them online. Let me know in the comments, as I love feedback.

This week's post has no new or old crushes mentioned! It's a fun weekend going to movies, eating out, and playing basketball with friends. I would love to get feedback and comments. If you feel comfortable, leave your first name or initials so I know who is writing.

In this week's post, I mentioned that I had begun watching a new telenovela and had a new crush. Missy and Irene Vogel are also mentioned. Serendipity would have it that I had the pleasure of meeting up with both of them this week.

This week's post talks about fickle crushes, notes being passed in class and getting into the wrong hands. BYE!!!

This week's post has me going to two very different kinds of parties: a tea and a friend's. I also make some assumptions. I hope you will enjoy this post. BYE!!!

This week's post mentions the popular movies, "Easy Rider" and "Taste the Blood of Dracula." Have you seen either of these movies? What did you think of them?

I had a lot of fun writing this post, remembering old movies and books from the past. It was fun finding the picture of my Dad with some of his dear friends. Missy's Dad is next to mine in the photo.

This week's post mentions maternity-like tops, purple pants, and embarrassing myself again at the pool. Do you remember embarrassing moments as a teen? I sure had a lot of them.

In this post, I'm still feeling the ill effects of losing my front tooth, writing a letter to Missy, and being gifted a coconut.

This week's post discusses a school dance and the terrible stress of losing my front tooth during a bad rainstorm. Have you ever experienced that awful feeling in the pit of your stomach after losing something valuable? It is not fun.

This week's post discusses homework, Dad traveling to Miami, an embarrassing fungus, and libraries. I love to read. When it comes to books, do you prefer: hard copies or digital ones?

This week's post talks about the possibility of diabetes, Chagas disease, having a crush on a new boy in class, and comfort foods. What are some of your comfort foods? Could you put them in the comments? BYE!!!

In this week's post, I looked and acted like a zombie giving an oral report. I was terrified! I am glad that speaking in public has gotten easier with age. I hope you enjoy this post. Thanks for reading it. Do you remember doing your first oral report or public speaking? How did you do?