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Turning twelve ❐

   "So...mom have anything special tomorrow?"Mildred asked her mom who was carrying Mildred's newborn sister cradling her to sleep.Dark circles were under her eyes.With a newborn in the house having peaceful sleep was a very rare occasion."Oh Millie can you get your sister's bottle thank you.Uh nothing special tomorrow."Mildred's mom replied looking flustered.Stubbornly Mildred gave her mom the bottle and dashed to her room.   Her room was very nice with a purple theme.She took some biscuits from her secret stash of food and cuddled her teddy bear.It was her Birthday tomorrow and her mom had forgotten.It was not everyday you were turning twelve.She called her bestie Lily to tell her about her mom forgetting her birthday."Don't worry Millie.I will take matters to my own hands.Just meet me at the playground at nine in the morning tomorrow!"Lily said enthusiastically.Mildred wiped her tears.She had no idea of what crazy plan was going to happe...

The sadness inside

   In my pale black dress which honestly looked like a nightgown tears were streaking my face that had already grown a shade paler.I was at my best friends funeral She had died in a car accident.The tears flowed again when she was buried.I shook my head in denial."She is not dead.Her spirit will still be alive,"I said solemnly.I stared at the grass.The place where she was buried.By the time I went home my face had looked pale white.   Barely holding my tears I went into my room and sat at my table.My eyes were red.I saw the photo of my best friend,Lisa and me as babies.Memories started to flood into my mind.It was Lisa's first birthday.Since my mom and her mom were friends,best friends in fact,mom was invited.She decided to bring me.When I was younger I was very timid.Holding the present which was wrapped in a pink satin bow I went to Lisa who was wearing a gorgeous pastel blue dress."Happy birthday!"I said trying to sound enthusiastic.Lisa smiled and said ...