Creative Writing assignment I remember digging my toes, finally free of shoes, into the cool squishy mud. I remember breaking my mom's umbrellas, jumping off the jungle gym like Mary Poppins. I remember the comforting bubbling of my fish tank at night. I remember the restrictive, frilly dresses my grandma sewed for me. I remember telling my first knock-knock joke so many times that I thought it only took the punch line for people to laugh. I remember the Beanie Baby battles my brother and I would play. I yelled when he was too rough. I also remember the time we tried to give our Beanie Babies a haircut. Oops. I remember never being quick enough to keep my popsicle from disappearing down my arms. My mom distinctly remembers finger paints. I remember waking up at 4:30 in the morning to watch Looney Tunes. I remember us neighborhood kids begging our moms to go to the park so we could play Cherrybomb. I remember the glorious futures my Sunday school teachers envisioned for our hand-made ornaments. My cat enjoyed batting them off the bottom of our tree. I remember just wetting the toothbrush so I would get more story time with mom. I remember alternating the Grease soundtrack with Dolly Parton in my awesome new Walkman. I remember the chipmunk acrobats on our birdfeeders flipping, leaping, and stretching for the prize. I remember catching a chipmunk friend that looked real good in Barbie's clothes. I also remember when my mom met my new friend. She screamed. I remember after ...
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