An optional charge for August 11th’s Memoir Monday…
L-R: Stacey, Marc, Me, Lori, & Rachel on the Dance Floor at My Wedding (Photo by Zlatko Batistich)I was thinking about some of my lifelong friends I made in college the other day. There are four (Lori, Marc – not my husband -, Rachel, and Stacey) who I’ve been close with since the first semester of freshman year. I encourage you to go through some old photo albums for this-coming Monday’s MEMOIR MONDAYS Challenge and find a few pics of friends you’ve had for ten years or more. Do some jotting about what makes your friendship special… what makes it last. Then, take one of those friends and one or more of those moments and write about it.
Here are some of the photos that sparked my memory (these were taken at least two years after graduation):
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Stacey Shubitz is a K-6 literacy consultant and former elementary teacher. She is the author of CRAFT MOVES and other professional books on writing workshop. Her forthcoming book, MAKE THE SCHOOL SYSTEM WORK FOR YOUR CHILD WITH DISABILITIES (Guilford Press, 2026), empowers parents to navigate the special education system.
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