Happy Thanksgiving

Hey blog! Long time no see! As I was having a glorious thanksgiving feast, this phrase kept popping into my head. "We should be thankful everyday!"  Our brains throb and our eyes roll. "Yeah, yeah who cares. It's thanksgiving. Let me celebrate." We brush off the "rude" interruption of our celebrating and get back to …

A Day In My Life- School Routine

8:00 a.m.- I run into my Bible class and sit down. I sit in there and take notes for about 50 minutes and then the bell rings. I go down three flights of stairs, grab my books for CNA and walk all the way to the other building and up a flight of stairs. 8:55 …

A Day In My Life- Getting To School

6:00 a.m.- My alarm goes off and I roll out of bed after several minutes of denial. "How is it only Thursday!" I get up and get ready for the school day ahead of me. After putting on my clothes and doing my hair, I go downstairs and eat breakfast. This is usually about the …

Kids Now vs. Then (Pt. 2)

Life Changing Technology- Kids then: You would pull out your pink Nintendo DS and Super Mario Bros and instantly be the coolest kid in school. Kids now: Now kids have iPhones and iPads, and if you don't have the newest iPhone, why bother having one at all? Music- Kids then: You would plug your floral …

Kids Now vs. Then (Pt. 1)

Exclaimer: This isn't meant to seem mean at all. I'm just exaggerating and joking around. Playing with friends- Kids then: You would go outside and play hopscotch or mother may I with your friends. You would play basketball in your driveway or roller blade down the street. Kids now: Kids everywhere are playing on tablets …

Wow! Another Place I Can’t Go Again!

In my pepperoni blog, I mentioned a list of places that I don't ever want to go to again. On Friday, I added yet another place. That night, I had ordered some pizza from Pizza Hut. I used their little online thing and placed my order. I waited for Jules to get to my house …

10 Things I Wish I Knew in Middle School

Here's a list of things I wish I knew back in Middle School. 1. You don't need to stress about what you wear everyday. People won't remember if you wore those white pants last Tuesday. 2. Don't try to act stupid. It's not cool. Not Now. Not ever. 3. You can't be friends with everyone …

Is My School Actually a Prison?

As I was walking to one of my classes, I realized something. My school looks like a prison. For starters, there's fencing that circles all the way around the school. ALL THE WAY AROUND. I don't know of many schools that literally keep their students trapped behind a fence. I also noticed that there are …

End of the Quarter Stress

As I write this, my grades are dropping at the speed of light (3.0x10^8). It's death week at the academy and we're definitely feeling it. For those of you who don't know what death week is, it's the lovely last week of the quarter when all the teachers try to crush us with tests and …

Things You Do, That You Probably Shouldn’t Do

Hello! I thought I would create a list of things that we all probably do, but we probably shouldn't. Don't worry though. I'm just as guilty of these things as you are. This list won't suddenly make you break your bad habits, but at least you will be self aware. 1. Follow that cute clothing …