“They probably have me up on a poster by now. Warning: this girl is emotionally unstable. Do not allow near hot beverages.” — Abby McDonald Embarrassment Copy Share Image
“I love getting older," I muse as I carefully begin to peel the layers away. "You're closer to death, but there are… — Abby McDonald Death Copy Share Image
“And that's how it was with Garrett. Because he understood me, the me I wanted so desperately to be. Think about your… — Abby McDonald Best friend Copy Share Image
“You can die of a broken heart -- it's scientific fact -- and my heart has been breaking since that very first… — Abby McDonald Broken ; heart Copy Share Image
“He'll never compose whole odes to my beauty and grace. He'll never show up with a boom box to reenact Say Anything… — Abby McDonald Beauty Copy Share Image
“This is about me. And how I will never get to be one of those girls, no matter how much I hope… — Abby McDonald Hope and pray Copy Share Image
“I wouldn't settle for the easy path; I would be someone extraordinary, no matter how hard it made things right now. But… — Abby McDonald Right now Copy Share Image
“How could I have been so stupid? All this time, I've been certain he feels the same way about me. I was… — Abby McDonald Courage Copy Share Image
“Just because they were soul mates doesn't mean they had to last forever. Just because they felt true love doesn't mean they… — Abby McDonald Last forever Copy Share Image
“You'll call, and text, and time will fly by. You guys are solid, remember? Made to last.” — Abby McDonald Time Copy Share Image
“Asphalt hurts. But not as much as abandoning your dignity.” — Abby McDonald Respect Copy Share Image
“The specter of unrequited love can strike at any time, reducing even the most fearless, independent woman to a weepy wreck” — Abby McDonald Independent woman Copy Share Image
“I can't keep doing this to myself, getting my hopes up so high, only to have them come crashing down. I can't… — Abby McDonald Another year Copy Share Image
“Don't write off a book (or person, or movie) just because it had a pink, sparkly cover.” — Abby McDonald Book Copy Share Image
“We're meant to be together. So we'll make it work.” — Abby McDonald Meant to be together Copy Share Image
“How is it?" I ask as we stroll towards the dressing rooms. "Working at the playground. That must be fun." "Sure, they're… — Abby McDonald Children Copy Share Image
“Garrett has been the best friend a girl could want, so how could I be so stupid as to think about shutting… — Abby McDonald Best friend Copy Share Image
