Number-one dance hits of 1990

to push myself and become more efficient and able. You were, and are, just as stern and severe as my father, but in different realms, and you consistently pushed me back down to earth when I was in the clouds or brought me down to zero when I was at one-hundred. Thank you for teaching me stabilization and the importance of having a sturdy and immovable foundation in the most trying of situations and spaces, as it is invaluable to me now and will be in the future -especially since the future, as…

Jakiyah...I would be able to see & feel when you didn 't want to be with me. I could feel the unhappiness or awkwardness in between us. I knew that you didn 't like kissing me even when you texted me , you felt love but in reality felt nothing. Touching me was another Obstacle for you , I know you didn 't want to do anything physical. That 's why that Friday was special to me because you were actually getting close with me. If you forced yourself to get close to me well I 'm sorry for making you…

or do the dumbest things to get out of trouble. Why lie when you know eventually that day will come and you getting busted about lying instead of telling the truth and thats when you realize lying is bad lying doesn't get you anywhere no one will trust you no one will ever listen to you when you are telling them something because you have lied so…

crushed. This dress was way out of my parent’s budget. They saw how much my eyes lit up and how much I wanted this dress, but they had their rules set. Devastation came over me. My emotions spilled all over the place. Tears trickled down my face. No one understood how much I wanted this dress. It wasn’t just a dress to me; it showed me that I was beautiful. My heart felt heavy over such a petty thing. Some would even…

I had to do it. I was just so mad at him, no one can treat my friends like that. I was not even sure if I could pressure myself into doing this, but somehow I knew what I had to do. About a year ago a new kid joined my baseball team. His name was Blake. Within a few weeks Blake and I became great friends. We would hang out after games and go bike riding after school, we did a lot together. A few weeks later we were doing drills. Coach Jose would hit the ball to us, lets us catch it, then throw…

of people, and quite a few of them ended up being rather toxic. This particular debacle began over vacation on the cusp of autumn. My sister and two of our friends were together on a trip to Newport, Rhode Island, and on the two hour car ride there, one friend, I’ll call her A (I don’t want to use any names), threatened to reveal a long-time secret kept between her and another of my friends who was also my boyfriend, J, which had the codename of “Muskrat.” I was very eager to figure out what…

quickly dialing the clinic’s number. It rung a few times before she was greeted by a happy voice on the other end, “Hello, how may I help you?” Gilma cleared her throat, “I need a doctor to come to my house, my mother has fallen very ill and is unable to be moved.” The voice became serious,…

Out of all age groups, teenagers are most commonly labeled as going through phases.Its true, at the end of the day, I am just a young 18 year-old girl. I think that I know everything, but the truth is I have an entire life ahead of me. I am still learning the ways of life each and every day. That doesn't mean, however; that I don’t know what it is that I want for myself in this time and moment. Don’t tell me that I want tattoos and piercings just because my friends have them, only because it is…

“I’m not good at stories, Pidge. Why do you need one?” “Because I’m having the anxiety of a lifetime for the testing we have tomorrow.” “You’re smart, you’ll do fine. Go to sleep.” “Ah, come on Hunk, bore me with one of your stories!” Hunk signed, plugging in his lava lamp for extra light, “Alright, fine. Uh, the story takes place in New Orleans, 1930.” “No, no, no! Do the flapper days of the 1920’s!” “Okay, okay! New Orleans, in the 1920’s. With a man named Keith, who is in his early twenties,…

You were a teenager once you know how it is." "Yes I was and I do but I loved high school, you'll form friendships that'll last a lifetime." "Not true." "What do you mean?" "After high school everyone goes off to college and starts their life one that is too busy for a friendship." "Not all the time, you may find that friend who sticks with you through everything." "I doubt it" "Well you want know if you don't go. Come on please , for me." He began to tickle me which followed with…