The Star Chronicles

I would do whatever it took to hold my position as the first grade female clique leader. Whenever one of the cute, little blond girls stepped out of line, I would snap her back to her rightful place below me with an awful glaze, rude remark and a shove. No one would defy me. Beany Babies were a big craze at the time and girl in my class was beginning to steal my glory by showcasing a new bean stuffed animal everyday. Oh, she was good, but I was better. As the girls crowded around her desk with oohs and aahs, I stood back and watched. The wheels in my head were turning...