1. Rocking the SHIT out of your skinny scarf, even though they did nothing to keep you warm.
2. Owning at LEAST one paperboy hat.
3. Wanting a Tiffany heart necklace so bad your mom probably bought you a knockoff one to make you stop talking about it all the time.
4. Spending hours in the bathroom trying to perfect your super-cute side bangs.
5. Being heavy-handed with the eyeliner and eyeshadow because it was so ~in style~.
6. Begging for a ride to the Virgin Records store so you could buy the newest My Chemical Romance album.
7. Religiously watching TRL and getting ridiculously excited when musicians like the Jonas Brothers were on.
8. Begging your parents to let you go to Warped Tour unsupervised so you could see Paramore KILL IT.
9. Going to Borders at midnight with your friends to FINALLY get your hands on Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
10. Singing along to J.T.'s "SexyBack" with your friends while your parents drove you home from school.
11. Never failing to pick up the latest copy of Teen Vogue, especially if it had anything to do with The Hills.
12. Because you were slowly becoming a reality-TV addict.
13. Singing along to Daniel Powter's "Bad Day" when you really needed a pick-me-up.
14. Being torn between upgrading to a Razr phone or an LG Chocolate.
15. Being obsessed with buying different phone charms from Claire's.
16. Never forgetting to accessorize with a hard plastic headband even if they gave you awful headaches.
17. Browsing through the ~newest releases~ at Blockbuster on Friday nights with your friends.
18. Bringing your iPod with you EVERYWHERE and rocking out to Panic! at the Disco's "I Write Sins Not Tragedies."
19. Burning THE SHIT out of mix CDs for you and your friends.
20. Memorizing every song in High School Musical and practicing dance routines with your friends.
21. Quoting along with She's the Man — Amanda Bynes' gift to this earth.
22. Spending a lot of time convincing your mom you were mature enough to watch Grey’s Anatomy.
23. Running to the mall once you saw that skinny jeans were becoming a trend.
24. Knowing that your sweater dress would make you look like the *ultimate* comfy-cute girl.
25. Spending hours redoing your Myspace layout instead of working on your homework.
26. And spending even MORE time finding out which friends put you in their top 8.
27. And finally, perfecting the ~original~ subtweet through instant messaging.
