My dear friend Sarah Kate and I go back like ice cream soda and ginger-ale pop.  We were lucky kindred spirits in that we were both devilish and found friendship early in our lives. We both loved to dig up bugs out of the dirt and toss them on each other.  We both were bored with the princesses in fairytales and would cheer on the villains. The wicked witches were actually our heroines. In all of our naughtiness, we rationalized the behavior because we were doing so to avenge the wonderful witches that were always ruined at the end of

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“I know where I’m going and I know the truth, and I don’t have to be what you want me to be. I’m free to be what I want.” “I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.” “If you even dream of beating me you’d better wake up and apologize.” “Rumble young man rumble!” “If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.” “The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.” “It’s hard to be humble when you’re as great as I

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“If someone has to lose, I don’t want to play.” “I suppose I could just walk away. Will I disappoint my future if I stay?” “You came along when I needed a savior, someone to pull me through somehow.” “I won’t pretend I’m good at forgiving…though I can’t hate you, though I have tried.” “Your ruling the way that I move. And I breathe your air.” “I knew you were the one for me. I swear the whole world could hear my heart beat…” “You show me how deep love could be…” “When you’re lost, your alone and can’t get

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I fall in love too easily, and still, I haven’t learned. It’s not like I haven’t traveled this path but oh the Heart still yearned. Heart versus Mind… I hate it when they fight! It’s always bloody and deadly before these two unite. I  fall in love too easily, and still, I haven’t learned. It’s not like I can’t see the scars from before when I was burned. “Dammit!” Says the Mind when the Heart begins to steer. The Heart is a known bad driver, Mind still rides, but holds on in clutching fear. I fall in love too easily,

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