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By jojojordan116 GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin

I began working at a family-owned restaurant when I was fourteen, the same one my mom worked at for years. In the beginning, I bussed tables and scraped dirty dishes, the busy work...
jojojordan116 GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#392 Nonfiction
By wolftera GOLD
Sacramento, California
wolftera GOLD, Sacramento, California
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I hated every minute of training but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion." - Muhammed Ali.

#394 Nonfiction
By Trevon33 BRONZE
Sacramento, California
Trevon33 BRONZE, Sacramento, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Never say you can't."

#395 Nonfiction
By billyjoelfan DIAMOND
Madera, California
billyjoelfan DIAMOND, Madera, California
73 articles 5 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope." Jeremiah 29:11<br /> <br /> "And see, that’s how you end up headed to destruction/Pavin’ a road to nowhere/Pour your life out for nothin"- The Background by Lecrae

#396 Nonfiction
maryvb BRONZE, Geneva, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If it was easy, everyone could do it."

#398 Nonfiction
By Sierra2700 GOLD
Nashotah, Wisconsin
Sierra2700 GOLD, Nashotah, Wisconsin
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#399 Nonfiction
By CurlEEGirl BRONZE
San Antonio, Texas
CurlEEGirl BRONZE, San Antonio, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#400 Nonfiction
By KazaD SILVER
Seaford, Delaware
KazaD SILVER, Seaford, Delaware
7 articles 15 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You can&#039;t buy happiness, but you can buy donuts and thats kind of the same thing.&quot;