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  Gay Marriage

  By Natalie S., Hartland, WI

  Dear Mr. President: Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, New York, Washington D.C., Iowa, and Washington have passed a law allowing same sex marriage. The Defense of Marriage Act was passed in 1996 and signed by Bill Clinton at the time he was President. This act ref...
• Nonfiction > Personal Experience
  Always Watch Your Back

  By Natalie S., Hartland, WI

  As I sat outside the cabin chilled in my shorts and sweatshirt, reading one of the greatest books of all time—The TWILIGHT series—I decided I would go sit in the sun, right at the end of the pier. Perfect! So I grabbed a folding chair and walked out. As I’m walking out I always look at the ...
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  My Life

  By Natalie S., Hartland, WI

  I wake up. Once again my gas tank’s on E. But I manage to make it to my destination: school. It’s the beginning of my junior year and winter is coming. I came down with strep throat. And that turned into mono. Once I learned what mono was, my stomach turned. Knowing I would be out of school an...