“She’s looking down while she speaks, and I suddenly have the weirdest thought: She’s intimidated by me”Read the latest installment
She’s looking down while she speaks, and I suddenly have the weirdest thought: She’s intimidated by me
She doesn’t recognize me. We’ve been in school together since kindergarten and She. Doesn’t. Recognize Me
Well, now we’ve just crossed over to crazy town. I do not have great taste. I have no…
It’s not really the studies that bothers me. It’s the fact that I’ve heard high school is a…
Did I do something wrong during bagels and iced coffee earlier? Use the wrong word, eat too quickly?
“Dahlia,” Temmy says carefully. “Do you think a fourteen-year-old should be wearing browns and grays all the time?”
I look up, up, up, where the white stone meets the blue sky. Hashem, I think, please let…
We don’t need each other anymore, and without that, the friendship doesn’t hold much weight
Why does it feel so good to get things down in writing? And how have I not known…
Of course, I’d never admit this to anyone. I sound like a crazy person, or at least very…
“I hear what you’re saying,” I say and suddenly it’s desperately important that Debbi believes me
That was it? I want to say to her. All of this, the whole year, was because you…