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By Legend123 GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin

I sat in my grandmother's house in Sussex, WI, gulping down the mouth quenching traditional limeade. Which was perfect to wash down the Subway she got us for lunch. She hands me h...
Legend123 GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
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By jcopaken BRONZE
Mission Hills, Kansas
jcopaken BRONZE, Mission Hills, Kansas
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SkyeV13 GOLD, Walker, Michigan
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"It's much easier to fake a smile than to explain what you really feel." & "We stopped looking for monsters under the bed when we realized they're inside of us."

CatieK97 SILVER, Madisonville, Louisiana
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Favorite Quote:
"...and if you get the choice to sit it out or dance, DANCE!"

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By musicgirl2010 BRONZE
Colorado Springs, Colorado
musicgirl2010 BRONZE, Colorado Springs, Colorado
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By Lucylu12 SILVER
Morristown, New Jersey
Lucylu12 SILVER, Morristown, New Jersey
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Newyorkcity_Dreamer PLATINUM, Wausau, Wisconsin
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Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness&rdquo;<br /> Maya Angelou<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.&rdquo;<br /> E.Y. Harburg

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By Anonymous
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By allisonshalhoup BRONZE
Temperance, Michigan
allisonshalhoup BRONZE, Temperance, Michigan
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Favorite Quote:
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” ―Theodore Roosevelt.