Tag Archives: childhood

Something About Turning 30

From a very young age I can remember wanting to grow older. As a child, I wanted to be a teenager. Teens had more freedom, or so I thought. Then I wanted to turn sixteen so I could drive. The … Continue reading

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Trailer Trash

Not everyone who lives in a trailer is trailer trash. Trailer trash is a characteristic, a style of living, not a specific type of house. You could live in a mansion and be considered trailer trash. I’ve stepped foot into … Continue reading

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To Be a Kid

“I’m never too old to have fun,” a girl recently said to me. That’s something I need to learn. Like many kids these days, I grew up early in life. After the approximate age of 10, my childlike ways vanished. … Continue reading

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SoCS – It Whispers My Name

It sits before me every day, whispering my name. When I was a child, I ran to it every time life got hard. It was my escape, my calm in the storm, my peace deliverer. During our time together, no … Continue reading

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