The summer before I began my junior year of college, I spent many nights playing video games at my oldest cousin’s home. Most of my cousins were over there as well, and we would stay up until the break of dawn playing games, talking trash to one another, and having…
‘We Were Like Ninjas in the Night’
It was the summer of my sixteenth year, and because most my friends and I had already earned our driver’s license, we decided to go camping down a backroad somewhere out in the middle of nowhere. One of my friend’s had a spot already set up that he guaranteed would…
The Family Vacation Where I Wouldn’t Stop Embarrassing My Mother
Growing up, family vacations were rare. Because we had so many responsibilities on the family farm year-round, vacationing was usually out of the question. We went on the bulk of our vacations when my sister and I were still in Elementary school when my family didn’t have as many responsibilities.…
My First (Goof Off) Summer Job
One of the suits was a Keebler elf suit, and because I’m a shorter guy, I knew I had to wear it.
My First Automobile, My First Taste of Freedom
Maturity always pays off in the long run