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#7531voted by our readers
By xobrittyy PLATINUM
New City, New York

Christmas time is probably the best time of the year. It’s where most of your memories come from. You feel overjoyed with excitement and can not wait to get presents. I have many m...
xobrittyy PLATINUM, New City, New York
23 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Find a guy who calls you beautiful instead of hot, who calls you back when you hang up on him, who will lie under the stars and listen to your heartbeat, or will stay awake just to watch you sleep... wait for the boy who kisses your forehead, who wants to show you off to the world when you are in sweats, who holds your hand in front of his friends, who thinks you're just as pretty without makeup on. One who is constantly reminding you of how much he cares and how lucky his is to have you.... The one who turns to his friends and says, 'that's her.'”


#7533 Nonfiction
By Rebecca Cizek BRONZE
Wayne, Pennsylvania
Rebecca Cizek BRONZE, Wayne, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
#7534 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#7535 Nonfiction
By makdubs SILVER
Exton, Pennsylvania
makdubs SILVER, Exton, Pennsylvania
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"That's the thing about pain, it demands to be felt."

#7536 Nonfiction
By Maddie Durbin BRONZE
Springboro, Ohio
Maddie Durbin BRONZE, Springboro, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#7537 Nonfiction
By Stephanie Polanco BRONZE
San Lorenzo, California
Stephanie Polanco BRONZE, San Lorenzo, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#7538 Nonfiction
By SillyFish BRONZE
Guangzhou, Other
SillyFish BRONZE, Guangzhou, Other
1 article 2 photos 0 comments
#7539 Nonfiction
marshmallowheart27 SILVER, PORTLAND, Oregon
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Everyone is banging a girl and I'm banging a lamp named Henry"

#7540 Nonfiction
By MikeOrt BRONZE
Trenton, New Jersey
MikeOrt BRONZE, Trenton, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"All my life, I wanted to be somebody. Now I know I should have been more specific."