#thedertings

I have pondered a post today...since its our special day....and I don't really know where this may go...... I can't think of my life without Brooks probably because he has been there for over 1/2 of it....and he was even there before then, we just didn't know it.... When my mom and dad divorced in the 6th grade, we moved to Fox Croft Apartments. Well, there was this BRAT that lived a few buildings over and he was always into something...very sneaky! I remember a time when mom went running to the door to find this blonde boy selling candy (only to find out later he took the money and told the school he dropped his box in the creek...YES he was a bad boy)....mom ran into the bed post and broke her toe trying to get to the door.... A few years later my mom was a substitute at West and she had this kid that tried to smooth talk her.....(even then)..... So on October 4, 1997...Brooks asked me from the end of the hallway if he could call me before the football game...my r...