Emma, a young girl, starts writing in her new diary after her mom takes her to Staples to buy school supplies. She writes down her thoughts and opinions about her siblings, including some mean and hurtful comments. Her siblings, Kaylee and another sibling, find the diary and read it, discovering the hurtful things Emma wrote about them. They decide to read the diary aloud to the rest of the family, who are all shocked and hurt by Emma's mean comments. The mom intervenes, scolding the children for reading Emma's diary and telling them that it's not okay to write mean things about others, even if it's in a private diary. Emma is upset that her diary was read and apologizes to her siblings, who forgive her. The episode ends with a lesson about respecting others' privacy and being kind to one another.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. A mother takes her daughter Emma to Staples.
2. Emma buys a binder, pencils, and erasers.
3. Emma writes in her binder, which is her diary.
4. Emma's siblings find her diary and read it without permission.
5. The diary contains mean comments about Emma's siblings and others.
6. The siblings gather to read the diary aloud to each other.
7. Their mother discovers them reading the diary and scolds them.
8. The mother reads the diary and finds mean comments about herself and others.
9. Emma is confronted about the diary and apologizes to her siblings.
10. Emma's siblings forgive her, and she forgives them for reading her diary.
11. The family agrees not to read each other's diaries in the future.