Tag: 17
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What the First Week Of Radiation Is Like-Mom’s Cancer Story
Her radiation mask was made, dad’s insurance passed for immunotherapy, and we have two treatments behind us already. The doctor told us that her speech and memory declining daily is normal and not to be scared. My little brother and I have learned to show no reaction when we can’t understand her. We try so…
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There Won’t be Enough Time to Make up for Right Now
You’re 17 for only 365 days, and you could die at 18. When your mom asks you to sleep in her bed, say yes. One day she could be in a hospital bed and there won’t be enough time to make up for right now. Stop canceling plans, go out, and use your legs while…
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When Your Dreams Become a Reality-Study Advice-Highschool Diaries
Someone pinch me! Guess who’s been getting school exceptance letters in the mail every day this week and two today? It’s adorable to see my dad’s smile when I get home from classes. He handed me two more large envolpes this afternoon and we already knew they were scholarships. “Looks like you’re doing it kid,”…
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A Homeschooler’s Prom Experience- Dancing on Tables, Singing in Microphones, and How to Make New Friends
I went to a High School Senior Prom last weekend and it was CRAZY! Promposals and Hurt feelings. My friend invited me to the school dance, after the fact I’m thinking he was asking me as a date. He wanted the whole pick me up, bring me flowers, tell me how pretty I looked in…
Elaine Kate 