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I’m Old Fashioned

Welcome back to THE NEIGHBORHOOD!  This week’s story is about life’s simple joys.   I’m Old Fashioned.  Yes.  I would definitely say that is true.  While I love a good Real Housewives of whatever city is currently playing marathon, I also crave the nostalgia of The Wonder Years.  I miss I Dream of Jeannie and Clarissa Explains It All.   Oh my goodness, remember those?   I am 12 years old and my mom bought me a bunch of plays from the American Girl Doll company.  There were ones that were about each specific girl and then there were new ones that were original stories!  There was a mystery one and even a musical one about an alien.   I am obsessed with these and immediately go to work casting my cousins and I in each play.   I like to play the villains.  They are way more fun.  I relish in the opportunity to create and be on stage.   It is always my escape and my safe haven.   The first ti...