T wo years ago my cousins and I conceived an idea that was crazier than anything we have every done. It was an idea so bizarre, I can’t even believe I was apart of it. It was Christmas break and I was visiting my cousins in Hydro, Oklahoma. I’ll be the first person to say that Hydro has absolutely nothing to do. It...

Once a month, every month my cousins and I get together at my grandma’s. We all pile our sleeping bags, favorite blankets, snuggies, pillows and pajamas in the corner of her living room and gather around. My grandma smiles as she ushers us into the warm, comforting, familiar house. Everyone talks excitedly, laughing about...