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September 2022 Contest: Teens Making a Difference Essay Contest
By patience_weir22 GOLD
Grand Junction, Colorado

     I was two years old when I was considered to be a part of the foster care system, but I had it easy with my aunt being my foster mom. When I was fifteen and it...
patience_weir22 GOLD, Grand Junction, Colorado
19 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Sometimes life is about risking everything for a dream no one can see but you" -Unknown

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Essay Contest: Even a Small Hand
By Extrasweet DIAMOND
Tenafly, New Jersey
Extrasweet DIAMOND, Tenafly, New Jersey
94 articles 24 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
"On ne voit bien qu'avec le coeur" - Antoine de Saint-Exupery<br /> "Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age, dreams are forever" - Walt Disney

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Essay Contest: Small Differences
By TessaDreamAuthor_3000 PLATINUM
Tomball, Texas
TessaDreamAuthor_3000 PLATINUM, Tomball, Texas
37 articles 2 photos 147 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain." - Dolly Parton<br /> " Balance your life with spiritual experiences that remind and prepare you for continued, daily ministering to others." - M. Russell Ballard<br /> "Love is expressed in a smile, a wave, a kind comment, a compliment." - Thomas S. Monson

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The Project That Changed My Life MAG
By artistX SILVER
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
artistX SILVER, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
5 articles 17 photos 29 comments

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“This is what love does. In the stories, love healed your wounds, fixed what was broken, allowed you to go on. But love wasn’t a spell, some kind of benediction to be whispered, a balm or a cure-all. It was a single, fragile thread, which grew stronger through connection, through shared hardship and trust.”<br /> ― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves

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Ways that I make a difference: essay contest
By Moxie_Girlie_77 BRONZE
South Jordan, Utah
Moxie_Girlie_77 BRONZE, South Jordan, Utah
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”<br /> -Oscar Wilde

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The Tale of When I Fell in Love with Writing
By Extrasweet DIAMOND
Tenafly, New Jersey
Extrasweet DIAMOND, Tenafly, New Jersey
94 articles 24 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
"On ne voit bien qu'avec le coeur" - Antoine de Saint-Exupery<br /> "Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age, dreams are forever" - Walt Disney

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Fifty-Four
By EmperorNewo BRONZE
Katy, Texas
EmperorNewo BRONZE, Katy, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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Rambling Autobiography
By starkeeper23 SILVER
Union City, Ohio
starkeeper23 SILVER, Union City, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“If you smile when you are alone, then you really mean it.” – Andy Rooney

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A Feathery Ignominy
By arthurs23 PLATINUM
London, Please Select
arthurs23 PLATINUM, London, Please Select
20 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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August 2022 Fiction Contest: How To Be a Writer
By AnnabellaFisher BRONZE
Edmonds, Washington
AnnabellaFisher BRONZE, Edmonds, Washington
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until it's done. It's that easy, and that hard." -Neil Gaiman

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