by Sheri White In the Summer of 1987, Mitch and I had been married less than a year. We had gotten married in September 1986, and in December, he was sent on TDY to North…
by Sheri White You may argue that Thriller is a video and not a movie, and you’d be partially right. But I would argue that Thriller was so much more than a music video –…
by Sheri White In the summer of 1986, I was engaged to Mitch who was in the Marine Corps. My best friend at the time, Lisa, was dating a guy who was in the Army…
by Sheri White In the Winter of 1983, I was dating another guy named Kevin (not to be confused with first-love Kevin), who had joined the Marine Corps before we met. He was sent to…
by Sheri White This is a bit of a change from the usual, but it’s an important one. In the Fall of 1991, I was a divorced single mom. My little girl and I lived…
by Sheri White The year 1986 brought a lot of changes to my life. I was with Mitch now, a Marine stationed at the 8th and I Barracks in DC. I had met him in…
by Sheri White In the Summer of 1981 (my favorite summer in my teen years), Kevin and I were on-again. However, my mom caught us making out on the porch one night and I wasn’t…
by Sheri White December of 1981 was a heady time for me. Kevin and I had been on-again since November, and he and I went to my school’s Christmas dance. This was my first semi-formal…
by Sheri White In early Fall of 1982, Marybeth and I (and a few other friends) were working at a local amusement park called Wild World. What cooler place was there for a teenager to…
by Sheri White The Summer of 1981 was the best summer of my teen years. My on-off relationship with Kevin the Lifeguard was on again, I didn’t need to get a job yet, MTV debuted,…