Saturday, December 25, 2021

June 12 1974

Today again was my birthday and I got a clock radio, some socks, a bracelet, some stationary and I got some hair clips. 

June 12 1973

 Today is my birthday and I got my presents. I got felt pens and other good stuff

Thursday, December 23, 2021

June 10 1974

 Today I went back to school when I had the mumps. I had a lot of tests to do because this week we are getting out of school for the summer. 

June 9, 1974

 Last week I didn't write in my diary because I had the mumps and it was to boring. Today I played outside with Jackie Breslin. Me, Jackie, Tommy and Tim went on a Sactegen? hunt just for fun. 

June 2, 1974

 Today I stayed in bed the whole day. Today was very boring. 

June 1 1974

 Today my mom told me I had mumps. I was supposed to go to Margie Roemer's party. 

May 30 1974

 Today I had to baby sit and I did my homework. After dinner I drew some pictures. Today was boring. 

May 29 1974

 Today was a little boring. Go to school, come home, watch tv, do homework. Nothing else to do. 

May 28 1974

 Today I went to Sports Night and I got my blue ribbon from kickball. 

Sunday, August 8, 2021

May 27 1974

 Today I went to A&W. I went with Jackie. There were some 7th and 8th graders. After we went to the park and played on the swings with the 7th and 8th graders. 

May 26 1974

 Today I went to the parish picnic. I got sun burned all over. Jackie got a whole bunch of freckles. 

May 25 1974

 Today we were supposed to have volleyball game but I forgot. We didn't have anymore. After I got ready for the parish picnic. 

May 24 1974

Today in the morning I went  to get some clothes for the parish picnic. After I went swimming in the contominens with Diana. 

Saturday, July 31, 2021

May 23 1974

 Today we got a day off of school and I had to go to church. I made some chocolate chip cookies with Diana Fahey. 

Thursday, July 29, 2021

May 22 1974

 Today at school we had red and gray teams for play day. I'm on the gray team. So far the gray team is leading. 

May 21 1974

 Today at school we changed classes and we had a schedule what to do. First I went to Miss Haught. Then I went to Mrs. O'Rourke. Then Sister Irene. Then to Sister Eleanor. Then to Sister Veronica. 

May 20 1974

 Today we practiced for Play Day at school. I'm on the gray team. 3B was leading 3-1

May 18 1974

 Today I went to track and I did my event. I got first place in the running race. 

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

May 16 1974

 Today at school we were supposed to have flyball practice but Sherrie didn't come. So we played around in the bushes. 

Monday, July 26, 2021

May 14 1974

 Today after school at the gym we had a volleyball game. We......lost but played pretty good. Not me. 

May 13 1974

 Today at school the sixth graders had a Spanish feesta and Lorrie did a cheer and was the back part of a donkey costume. 

May 12 1974

 Today was Mother's Day. I went to my aunt's house and it was boring. We had dinner at 4:00. 

May 11 1974

 Today I went to a dog show with Nancy and she brought two Irish Setters and another kind of dog. They did really good. 

May 10 1974

 Tonight I went to see the movie The Three Muskateers. It was really good. Now I want to see two more. 

May 9 1974

 Today after school me, Jackie, Tim and Tom had a water fight. After that we played spin the bottle. 

May 8 1974

 Today we had a sub teacher and she was the same one we had in March. She loves math and that's all she does. 

Sunday, July 25, 2021

May 7 1974

 Today I went to volleyball practice. I did pretty good, but I didn't do that good. Today was boring. 

May 5 1974

 Today I went to the festival  and I won a flute, two stuffed animals and I won a bank. 

May 4 1974

 Today I went to the festival. A lady that worked in the panda booth gave me a free dime and I put it down and I won a Snoopy!

Saturday, July 24, 2021

May 3 1974

 Today our class went to Marine World and we got to see some shows. I brought my camera. I took some pretty good pictures. 

May 2 1974

 Today was the festival. I got only one thing. That was a bank. It's a doggie bank. Me and Margire(?) had a very bad lunch. 

May 1 1974

Today I had to babysit and I really didn't do anything today. After dinner I watched the man with the collie. 

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

April 30 1974

 Today at school I played keep away with the boys and with some other girls. We played both recesses. 

April 29 1974

 Today I went swimming in the Cotamiens pool and so did Jackie and Diana. I had a lot of fun.

April 27 1974

Today we had a volleyball game and we had to play against the B2 team. We lost the game.  

April 28 1974

 Today I went to the park and Lorrie took globs of sand and poured them on my hair. When I shook my head the sand just poured out. 

April 25 1974

 Today Lorrie and Sally Patt were making a dance with a costume of a donkey. They both were in the donkey. Lorrie was the back and Sally was the front. 

April 24, 1974

 Today I had to babysit Karen and after I watched the man work with his collie. Today I didn't do anything. 

April 23 1974

 Today I went to volleyball practice and did a lot better. Before, me and Jackie had a dirt fight behind the dirt wall at the park. 

Monday, July 19, 2021

April 22 1974

 Today we went back to school from Easter vacation. At lunch recess we had track practice. I did pretty good on track but not that good. 

April 20 1974

 Today we had volleyball game against "SAL." After I went to track. We told him what we wanted to play in. 

Sunday, July 18, 2021

April 19 1974

Today I had to babysit Karen and I also played with Jackie. After dinner I went to the park and played tag in the bushes with other kids. 

April 18 1974

 Today I went to volleyball practice and Jackie, Diana and me were the only ones there. After I made brownies. 

April 17 1974

 Today I sent to the store and got some stuff and then I went to the gum and played basketball. I rode around the block with my bike but I am still fat. 

April 16 1974

 Today Jackie Breslin and Stacy Breslin went to the dentist. After I went to volleyball practice. 

Tuesday, July 6, 2021

April 15 1974

Today I made chocolate chip cookies and after dinner I rode my bike around and after I watched a man train a collie. 

April 14 1974

Today was Easter and Karen, Jim and Dad got presents. After I played base runners  with Greg, Lorrie, Jim and Don.

April 13 1974

 Today I saw the movies "The Daring Dobermans" and "The Doberman Gang." They both were about Dobermans robing banks. 

Sunday, July 4, 2021

April 12 1974

 Today I colored the Easter eggs and before I went to mass. Today was boring.

April 11 1974

 Today our school got half a day and we got free-dress. It was hot so we just played hide and seek. 

April 10 1974

Today we had folk dancing and I got to change partners. Now I have a good one. I really don't have much to say. 

April 9 1974

 Today I was supposed to have volleyball practice, but I forgot. I really didn't do anything today. 

April 8, 1974

 Today I had a lot of homework. I had to write 100 sentences because I ate during class. Today was Karen's birthday and she got a lot of good stuff. 

Thursday, June 17, 2021

April 7 1974

Today I went in the connameteens(?) at Bear Mountain. It was fun. I got to go in the room. I climbed on the roofs. I went with Greg. 

April 6 1974

Today I went to track and I jumped over a hurdle and missed and landed on my head. I know that I am not going to make the team. 

April 5 1974

 Today I played with Tim and Tom. They wanted me to go golfing with them. 

April 4 1974

Today was Jim's birthday and he got a lot of good presents. He got walky talkys and he got a thing for his bike for the miles. 

April 3 1974

Today Jackie read all of the stuff on my pee-chee and after Jackie kept saying, "You're going to have a good birthday." Then I went to the store and I got a bookmaker for Jimmy. 

April 2 1974

 Today I made some peanut butter balls and after I went to volleyball practice and I did bad. 

Saturday, May 22, 2021

April 1 1974

Today was April Fools and we did a lot of jokes to our friends. I had a lot of home work so I really didn't do anything. 

March 31 1974

Today was sunny and I just sat around and did nothing. I went to Gemco. 

Sunday, April 25, 2021

March 30 1974

 Today I went to a track meet. We went down to Ben Franklin and ran races for times. 

March 29 1974

 Today was boring because it was raining. Nothing else to say. 

March 28 1974

Today at school our class had a cupcake sale and our class got $50. After school we had volley ball practice. 

March 27 1974

 Today I made cupcakes for our school cupcakes sale and the money goes to a trip for us to go to Merien World. 

Friday, March 19, 2021

March 26 1974

 Today I got a lot of Wacky Packys and I now have 41 Wacky Packys. I didn't do anything else. 

March 24, 1974

Today Jimmy had his first Holy Communion and after we went to San Francisco and got to ride on a cable car and Jim, Greg and Dad got to ride in a helicopter. 




March 25 1974

Today I didn't go out to recess both because it was raining. Then I wrote to Suzy. 

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

March 23 1974

Today I played around at home then I went to the store to see if there was any wacky packies but there wasn't. After I went to school for track meet. When the ice cream man came everybody went and got an ice cream. 

Monday, March 15, 2021

March 22 1974

Today after school I made a poster for the school cupcakes that I made. Jackie, Diana and I kept fighting because Jackie thought I didn't like her. 

March 21 1974

Today at school we played basketball, our class against the other case. And 5A played basketball against 5B. In the 5B and 5A basketball, 5A won and in 4A and 4B, I think 4B won. 

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

March 20 1974

Today I went to the store and got some wacky packys with Jackie Breslin and I still like the boy I said I like on March 12 at the end. 

March 19 1974

Today me and Jackie recorded our singing on the recorder. Today Tom, my cuty and also Bruno were both sick. I will get some more cute boys because they just keep coming out and turning out cute. 

March 18 1974

Today I went to Mervyns and got the material for a jacket and pants. I like Tom S., Bruno, Tim Loyd, Joe G, Marty Coen and a little Jim McCann

March 17 1974

Tonight I played monopoly and I kept laughing and after the game I had a sore throat. 

March 16 1974

Today at school I tried out for track meet. We ran races against other people and jogged all around the school and then after dinner I ran around the block once with Tom S. 

March 15 1974

Today I got my glasses and when I got home I just went right to bed because my eyes hurt so much that I fell right to sleep. 

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

March 14 1974

Today we had the same teacher as yesterday. Tommy is still cute and handsome. And so is Bruno. Both of them are the cutest boys I have ever seen. I have seen men that are really cute also. 

March 13 1974

Today we got our pictures and I asked Tommy for one of his pictures and Jackie asked Tom Loyd. Bruno is as cute and handsome as Tommy. I don't think that Tim is very cute but he is very funny.

March 12 1974

Today at school we had a sub for a teacher. She was nice but she kept yelling. 

I don't want to stop so I just say the boys I like. Tom S., Tim Loyd, Bruno B., Joe G. and Marty Coen. Tom is so cute that I could hug him and Bruno is so tall and strong and Tim, Marty and Joe are very, very funny. 

March 10 1974

 Today was a boring day because it was raining all day long. today was veery, very boring. 

Friday, January 15, 2021

March 10 1974

 Today I did the dishes and then went up to the store and got some oil. Today was boring. 

March 9 1974

Today I went to the library and looked at books to find Homonys and then we couldn't find any so we asked a lady and she gave us some. 

March 8 1974

 Today I went to the store and got our teacher a present. Anne and Mary kept telling secrets. 

March 7 1974

Today I went to the eye doctor and had my eyes checked and the doctor said that I need glasses. I picked out wire framed glasses. My dad and I had a fight over two different brands. 

March 5 1974

Today before the second recess Jackie Breslin tried to make a fight and Vickie said that I was trying to pick a fight and Jackie was the one who tried to get a fight. 

December 31 1973

 Tonight I stayed up as long as I could and I stayed up until 11 o'clock.