..er...vigorous...nature of some of our favorite lessons to teach young girls-and so it makes sense to help them ease into this new life rather than t...rusting them into it wholesale the day after their Festival.'Another understanding chuckle went up from the men. Dave raised his hand.'It is definitely eye-opening when your daughter celebrates her Festival,' he said, 'I know that when I get underway in a lesson-especially on a really fresh, healthy girl-things can get a little crazy.'Normally I. ”“Yeah, we tried to make it work, taking that extended vacation together. However, the constant attention overwhelmed her.”“She really needed to be a part of something, not just tagging along in your wake. Now, she can lord it over everyone who avoided you before.”“It may give her a sense of purpose, but it was a drain on me. I couldn’t look them in the eye, knowing I’d let them down by not anticipating the negative response from the medical establishment.”“Believe me; no one blames you, though. ” Tiffany squealed in her little-girl voice and her pink friends giggled along. “But now it's time for the ultimate fun event of this evening!” 'If she's saying we're playing spin the bottle I'm out of here!' Jane thought to herself and sipped on the glass of coke she had held onto the entire evening. She hadn't dared drink alcohol in this pink hell hole. Tiffany pulled a large black leather book out from underneath the pillow she was sitting on and cleared her throat. “Missy, the black candles. )That left the house free for an Inner Circle meeting -- always a high point in my increasingly complicated but interesting life. Mom, the one woman I trusted above all others (but would not release); Candice, the beauty queen who went from being a virtual stranger to the totally committed love of my life; Marie, who with her scorn was able to keep me grounded despite her own sex cravings; Mary Ann, who brought an adult persepctive to everything despite her refusal to wear a top indoors; mighty.