For six and a half

For six and a half years I wore an orange cloth bracelet that I got on my 19th birthday from Chuck E. Cheese’s. I lost it a couple of months after moving to Dallas. When I lost it I wrote a letter to Chuck E. Cheese’s telling them all the things I’d done with the bracelet.

It’s been three years since I wrote that letter and I came across it cleaning off an old computer. The letter pretty much documents a few of the highlights of those turbulent six and a half years. A story of a married woman, love, love lost, drugs, a baby and some long car trips…