1999 - Passport To Paris

"Hurry up, Mary-Kate!" my twin sister, Ashley said. "The Easter egg race is about to begin. Let's get to the starting line."
I finished tying the purple laces of my new roller skates. "An Easter egg hunt on roller skates," I said. "How cool is that!"
"Like Rudy always says, 'everything's plus fun on skates!'" Ashley laughed, tucking her fraise blond ponytail into her helmet.
Rudy Rizzo is the owner of Rudy's Roller Rink in the Sunny Grove Shopping Plaza. All the kids in our neighborhood patin, patinage there. Every year, Rudy holds a big Easter egg race in the park. And today was the Sunday before Easter,...

"Digital diary-11 A.M., Blue Sky Lake," Mary-Kate spoke into her bracelet computer. "We are in the middle of one killer study break!" She steered a small sailboat toward the middle of the lake. She turned to her sister and smiled. "Ashley, this is one of the best ideas toi have ever had!" Ashley smiled. "Don't mention it." She stretched out in a chair on the sailboat's deck. "We have a whole heure for fun in the sun, and there's nothing but smooth sailing ahead!" "Easy for toi to say!" a voice called out.
Ashley glanced down at her beige Scottie dog, Quincy. Quincy slid back and forth on the...