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By FaithSnyder16 ELITE
Metamora, Ohio

“Hey Grandma!” I said walking into the small but cozy house. I admit, it did stink just a little, but it smelled like old people. I sighed as I carried in the pops my mom had picke...
FaithSnyder16 ELITE, Metamora, Ohio
180 articles 8 photos 97 comments

Favorite Quote:
Write what you know, and dream of. - Jane Austen
People throw rocks at things that shine - Taylor Swift
Just Keep Swimming! Just Keep Swimming! - Ellen DeGengeres as Dory


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By Bambi3226 SILVER
Grants, New Mexico
Bambi3226 SILVER, Grants, New Mexico
9 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever." - Lance Armstrong

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Azra Ariff BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By crazy123 GOLD
Gibsonia, Pennsylvania
crazy123 GOLD, Gibsonia, Pennsylvania
11 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
when life gives you lemons.. make applejuice to avoid the situation!

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By kread18 DIAMOND
Berkeley, California
kread18 DIAMOND, Berkeley, California
65 articles 0 photos 33 comments
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By CarolineConway BRONZE
Battle Creek, Michigan
CarolineConway BRONZE, Battle Creek, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
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Tanner Holm BRONZE, Kaysville, Utah
3 articles 8 photos 0 comments
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Cindy Ryanto BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By irenerose PLATINUM
Lawton, Oklahoma
irenerose PLATINUM, Lawton, Oklahoma
47 articles 1 photo 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." -Martin Luther King Jr.