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By tutucute GOLD
Tucson, Arizona

Emma Grace sleeps peacefully, swaddled in a soft, pink blanket. I cradle her in my arms, her head resting on my chest. Her fine blonde hair tickles my bare arm, light as a whisper....
tutucute GOLD, Tucson, Arizona
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A true friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you

Our love is like the wind, you can't see it, but you can feel it. -A Walk to Remember

I dance not because I love it, but because I couldn't live without it.


Super man SILVER, Noodle, Wisconsin
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By Habibi19 BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois, Illinois
Habibi19 BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois, Illinois
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Palrice8 PLATINUM, Lynn, Massachusetts
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"Face the downs and be grateful for the ups." - David Archuleta

LaurenT-S BRONZE, Lubbock, Texas
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"Don't Bail the best of the gold is at the bottom of the barrel of Crap!"

LuisaLima GOLD, Aveiro, Other
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"Sometimes we have to shake the tree of friendships to make the rotten ones fall"

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By TrulyMadlyDeeply SILVER
Denver, Colorado
TrulyMadlyDeeply SILVER, Denver, Colorado
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“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
― Dr. Seuss

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marisaashley BRONZE, Pottstown, Pennsylvania
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"why are you trying so hard to fit in when you're born to stand out." - What A Girl Wants

"Don't let the past dictate who you are, but let be apart of you will become." - My Big Fat Greek Wedding