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MONDAY, DECEMBER 16

Right nw Im SO frustrated I cud just . . .

SCREAM !!Tday was my first day f ice skating at thehigh scho arena during gym cas, and it was acmpet DISASTER!

Just standing up n the ice was, ike, ten timesharder than I thught it was ging t be.

WHY, WHY, WHY did I evr agre t d this stupidHoliday on Iceshw?!

I must have ben temporariy INSANE.

And it didnt hep maters that MacKenzie was

FUMING ver the fact that Che, Zey and I werskating for Fuzzy Friends, and nt HER.

As usua, that gir went ut f her way t make myife MISERABLE. . .

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HEY, NIKKI! YOURE LOOKING A LITTLEWOBBLY OUT THERE ON THE ICE. CAN I GET

YOU A PAIR OF CRUTCHES?

I cant beiev MacKenzie actualy said that right tmy face ike that.

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The entire cass heard it t. It seemed ikeeveryne was snickering abut me behind my back.

OMG! I was beynd HUMILIATED!

We wer SUPPOSED t be practising ur Holidayon Iceskating rutine during gym cas.

But NOOOO! I didnt practise at al. WHY?!!

BECAUSE IM SOHORRIBLY CRUDDY

AT ICE SKATING, ICOULDNT EVEN STANDUP! THATS WHY!!Che and Zey evn hed bth my hands ike I wasa cumsy ite tder taking my first steps. But ISTILLfel dwn!

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The ONLY thing I cud d realy wel was a mvethat required superwbby egs.

OMG! IS SHE OUT ON THE ICEDOING THAT DANCE CALLED

THE STANKY LEG?!?!

ME

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Wel, I m realy sorry t disapint thse snbbyCCPs! But any dance I was ding was PURELY

accidenta.

Che and Zey td me t chilax and be patientbecause it might take thre or fur weks fpractising before I cud evn skate arund the rinkby mysef.

But ur ice shw is in ny TWO WEEKS!!Girfriends, d the MATHS!!

Zey sugested that I read her bok Figure Skating

for Dummies.

And Che ferd t an me her nve The IcePrincess.

But persnaly, I dnt think boks are ging t hep

me much.

The ny TWO things I realy NEED right nw are:

One f thse waker thingies that realy d pepe

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use, because six egs n the ice are better thanjust tw. . .

And a realy sft pilw because I nw have a dzenbruises frm faling n my behind, and Im NOT gingt be abe t sit dwn for a wek. . .

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Unfortunatey, wel be practising ur ice-skatingrutine in gym cas for the rest f the wek.

And then n Decmber 26, 27 and 30, we have threspecia practice sesins for the Decmber 31 shw.

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I dnt mean t be al dom-n-gom, but thisice-skating stuf is turning int a tta

NIGHTMARE!

AAAAAAHHHHHH!!!!That was me screaming in frustratin. AGAIN!

But I have t remain cam and stay fcused.

I cant aford t fai. Because if I d, Brandnwil be forced t mve, and hes had enugh traumain his ife.

OMG! WHAT have I gt mysef int??!

!!