1. Wanting this VTech cordless phone and your own personal line in your bedroom:

2. And also wanting a 13-inch TV with the built-in VCR for your room ('cause that was LUX):

3. Buying random unauthorized biographies about your favorite celebs because that was really the only way you could learn about them — although most of the time, there was never new info in them:

4. Buying magazines dedicated to just one celeb so that you could cut out the pictures and decorate your room with them:

5. Switching out your beeper cases to match your outfits:

6. Knowing that whenever you wore your carpenter jeans, its hammer loop would get caught on something at some point:

7. Having these as your go-to shoes for EVERYTHING...

8. ...having Hush Puppies Oxfords as your ~quirky~ shoes...

9. ...and Candies as your go-to party shoes (even if you did sound like a Clydesdale whenever you wore them):

10. Having this as the hairstyle you wanted for any type of formal event:

11. And, of course, wearing a pashmina to any type of formal event:

12. Leaving body glitter on everything (but mainly on your bathroom counters and floors) any time you wore it:

13. Feeling so, so glam any time you wore frosty blue eyeshadow:

14. Thinking outlining your lips in a dark color and filling them in with a lighter color looked so chic:

15. Getting excited whenever you got a gift certificate to a store you liked:

16. Having Gap perfumes...

17. ...and Tommy Girl perfume as your ~personal day scents~:

18. Being obsessed with Tommy Hilfiger because of Aaliyah's iconic Tommy campaign:

19. Having this CD as your go-to "turning it up" album:

20. Rushing home after school to watch The Rosie O'Donnell Show...

21. ...and TRL (had to know where your favorite video placed):

22. Watching Clueless over and over:

23. Totally wanting Brandy's bed from the music video from "The Boy Is Mine":

24. And, honestly, just wanting to be BFFs with Brandy:

25. Thinking embroidered jeans were the coolest thing ever and feeling soooo boho whenever you wore them:

26. Having the one ~fancy~ faux satin blouse that would make you sweat profusely whenever you wore it:

27. Putting hair mascara into your hair to give yourself subtle highlights:

28. Or being bold and trying to give yourself highlights with Sun In (even though you knew it wouldn't work on your hair):

29. Slathering your face with Body Shop's Tea Tree Oil Face Mask, which smelled soooo good:

30. Buying Revlon Street Wear makeup at the drugstore 'cause they were a perfect dupe for Urban Decay:

31. Being obsessed with Buffy the Vampire Slayer...

32. ...and Dawson's Creek:

33. Having your entire bathroom smell like Herbal Essences any time you used it in the shower:

34. Feeling very bougie whenever you used Aveda shampoo...
35. ...or brushed your teeth with Mentadent toothpaste (which really was the it toothpaste):

36. Giving yourself Wite-Out manicures in class whenever you were bored:

37. Decorating the inside of your locker and the cover of your folders with these stickers:

38. Sponge-painting your bedroom or bathroom and having some seriously questionable results:

39. Having this exact alarm clock wake you up every morning:

40. Thinking celestial pattern decor was just so cool and grown up:

41. Having a CD tower in the corner of your room displaying all your CDs (and you would always put your favorite CDs on the top):

42. And thinking these boomboxes were the height of technology — especially if it came with a remote:

43. Spraying yourself with Bath & Body Works sprays — which you kept in the fridge on hot days:

44. Having like a six-month period where you just listened to The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill on repeat:

45. Buying an entire album or soundtrack for just ONE song:

46. Having a ton of butterfly hair clips that were a bitch to keep in your hair (and would also hurt like hell if you stepped on them barefoot):

47. And fancy crystal butterfly clips that you wore to formal things (and were actually kind of heavy):

48. Going to the mall all the time with your friends for absolutely no reason:

49. And lastly, having the redesigned VW Beetle as your ultimate dream car:
