When it’s Right, it’s Right
By Laraine Dunn, January 26, 2019 — My phone rang on a Tuesday night and it was for me. My mother said, “It is a boy but it’s not Billy.” Billy was a boy I dated since 14, I was … Continued
By Laraine Dunn, January 26, 2019 — My phone rang on a Tuesday night and it was for me. My mother said, “It is a boy but it’s not Billy.” Billy was a boy I dated since 14, I was … Continued
By Mary, January 24, 2019 — It was junior year of high school when I noticed him. He was the same age and we were in the same class. I just liked the way he looked. I didn’t tell him … Continued
By Anthony Ricci, January 19, 2019 — Back when I was thirteen in West Philly, where me and my cousins lived, there was a guy who lived next door with an ice cream truck. During the cold months, he’d go … Continued
By Mo McCooper, January 21, 2010 — After earning nickels and dimes carrying shopping bags from the Acme and the A & P supermarkets to their cars and or homes, some of the housewives asked if we could cut their grass, … Continued
By Janet W.B., July 20, 2011 — In 1945, at the Moore School, there were two classes of sixth graders. I felt so lucky to have Miss Potter as my teacher. Even then, I could see the beauty of a … Continued
By Dolores Malone, April 16, 2015 — Many seniors remember some of the childhood ditties that helped mold them into upstanding citizens. For the most part, adults including parents, teachers and ministers taught these ditties. Yet, I learned some of my … Continued
By Kim B., July 13, 2017 — As a teen I was bullied a lot. I didn’t get invited places and it hurt. I sucked into myself and avoided people for the most part. My brother Michael was always my protector. … Continued
By Frederick Kuzmin, August 16, 2017 — I have a bad memory! This dates back to my college days. I was invited to play baseball, and I didn’t really play baseball, but I just went along with them. Of course, they were … Continued
By Carol Swantek, July 19, 2017 — When I was younger, my son and his friends would go to Waldameer [Amusement Park] for their school picnic, and I used to go on all the rides with them. We had the best … Continued