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By jessica beukelman BRONZE
Ripon, California

I woke from my deep sleep to the sounds of Mr. Sikkema telling us that breakfast was ready. Alyssa and I got out of bed and made our way outside, where the rest of our group was ea...
jessica beukelman BRONZE, Ripon, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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By AWriterOfWords DIAMOND
Hamburg, New Jersey
AWriterOfWords DIAMOND, Hamburg, New Jersey
59 articles 13 photos 9 comments
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By AliPearl PLATINUM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
AliPearl PLATINUM, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
20 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I believed that I wanted to be a poet, but deep down I just wanted to be a poem." - Jaime Gil de Bieda

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By minski898 SILVER
Montebello, California
minski898 SILVER, Montebello, California
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius, and it&#039;s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.&quot;<br /> -Marilyn Monroe

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By Gregory Dachille BRONZE
West Orange, New Jersey
Gregory Dachille BRONZE, West Orange, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Audrey Lemberger BRONZE, Bronxville, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By TryingToLive PLATINUM
Austintown, Ohio
TryingToLive PLATINUM, Austintown, Ohio
26 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And I think of all the thousands of billions of steps and missteps and chances and coincidences that have brought me here and it feels like the biggest miracle in the world.&quot;

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By SuzieQ777 GOLD
Franklin, Virginia
SuzieQ777 GOLD, Franklin, Virginia
15 articles 0 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;La Vida Es Bella&quot;<br /> -Me

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By Anonymous
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swimjess BRONZE, Hemet, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Anything is possible if you dream as big as you can dream. <br /> -Michael Phelps