I hit my alarm before it can start ringing, pulling the covers back over my head. Today is the day I've been thinking about since the first day of school.. the first day of summer!

As I throw my legs over the side of my bed, I find my slippers and slide them on. I convince myself that seeing meg and Matt is worth getting out of bed for. I pad over to the bathroom, splashing water on my face, and contemplating weather brushing my teeth is really necessary. I decide it is.

I throw on yesterday's outfit, and head down the stairs. My mom is at the counter making what seems like eggs.. and my dad is reading the newspaper.

"Can you believe it Joanna? It's 1998 and they still haven't a clue that that