Q and I are up at the same time on New Year’s Day. He receives a call on his cell as we are making up the bed. Quincy: *looks down at cell* It’s my mom. Q answers the call and I sit down on the bed next to him to listen in… Quincy: *on the…
Meanwhile, in the Shady Acres section of Strangerville…Michelle, Tamati, and baby Veronica prepare to host their first party. The party serves several purposes; first, to celebrate Michelle and Tamati’s marriage, second, to introduce everyone to Veronica, and lastly, to celebrate the new year. Q, Peri, Merit and I arrive at the party. Claudia and her…
We finally have a fence for the backyard. Now my money tree is better protected. I go out and weed the tree, then collect my money fruit. Q and Peri are just about to head out on bikes when I go out front to dump the trash. Q and Peri ride until the sidewalk ends….
Realizing that we’ve been up all night and it’s technically the next day…we decide it’s time to age Merit up. Merit becomes a toddler with the Angelic Aspiration. Q takes some time to help him take his first steps. Quincy: Okay big guy…it’s time for bed. Q picks Merit up and takes him to his…
Peri is heading towards Gran-Lea’s house when she spots Byron, the boy she has a crush on heading into one of the townhouses up the street. She can’t see his face, but she knows it’s him because he’s wearing the same thing he wore to school today. Does he live here? She needs to find…
Peri wants something different for breakfast this morning, so she gives cooking a shot. Her eggs and toast come out perfect…she might be a natural. Q enters the kitchen while she eats. Quincy: Good morning, Peri. It smells good in here. Did you cook? Prosperity: Yeah…just some eggs and toast for myself. *proud* They’re good…
It’s that brownish/orangey/yellow kind of day for Peri. Her first day of high school did not go as smoothly as she had hoped it would. First, she finds out that she doesn’t have any of her friends from elementary school in any of her classes. Then, she accidentally spilled something on her dress at lunchtime….
I enter what used to be the office and see that Q has transformed it to a bedroom for Merit. Alida: Oh my – Q! You did this? Quincy: It’s my Winterfest gift to you and the baby. Alida: I don’t know what to say. Thank you…it’s amazing! But where’s the office stuff? Q takes…
An urgent need to pee wakes me up way too early in the morning. Then to top it off…the toilet breaks. Right as I bend down and attempt to fix it, I begin to feel contractions… I immediately return to the bedroom to tell Q… Alida: Q…wake up! The baby’s coming… Q wakes up in…
When Peri learns that Gran-Lea is coming over, she hurries outside to complete a painting to give her. She’s still outside working hard when mama arrives looking amazing. I pull her in for a big hug. Peri presents her gift as soon as she’s completed it. Prosperity: This is for you! Mama opens the gift…
