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Nonfiction
By sabresadie GOLD
NRH, Texas

[ It's 2011, 8:57 p.m. on a Friday night, and no one is tired. LEIGH BETH, SADIE, MAKAYLA, and HALAYNA squeeze onto one small couch in front of a television. ] LEIGH BETH lets...
sabresadie GOLD, NRH, Texas
13 articles 3 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When life gives you lemons, make orange juice and leave the world wondering how you did it."


Nonfiction
By Katherine Hutter BRONZE
Independence, Minnesota
Katherine Hutter BRONZE, Independence, Minnesota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By kelseyjean13 PLATINUM
Huntertown, Indiana
kelseyjean13 PLATINUM, Huntertown, Indiana
26 articles 5 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"why wait for the storm to pass when you can dance in the rain"

lyric_gonzales GOLD, Batangas, Other
17 articles 1 photo 1 comment
Nonfiction
By Queena SILVER
East Hanover, New Jersey
Queena SILVER, East Hanover, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon."

Nonfiction
By g8rgirl BRONZE
New Canaan, Connecticut
g8rgirl BRONZE, New Canaan, Connecticut
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Even if you fall flat on your face, you're still moving forward."

Nonfiction
By phyllismcginley BRONZE
State College, Pennsylvania
phyllismcginley BRONZE, State College, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation.<br /> &mdash; Yann Martel (Life of Pi)

Nonfiction
By Michaeladanielle BRONZE
Madisonville, Kentucky
Michaeladanielle BRONZE, Madisonville, Kentucky
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By rosieposie GOLD
Fountain Valley, California
rosieposie GOLD, Fountain Valley, California
13 articles 17 photos 1 comment