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#3501voted by our readers
By Bella-Faye GOLD
Oxford, Massachusetts

The saddest time in anyone person's life is when childhood's innocence is lost. Be it through drugs, sex, abuse, a divorce, or simply growing up. The lose can be subtle-...
Bella-Faye GOLD, Oxford, Massachusetts
11 articles 7 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There comes a time when you have to stand up and shout:<br /> This is me damn it! I look the way I look, think the way I think, feel the way I feel, love the way I love! I am a whole complex package. Take me... or leave me. Accept me - or walk away! Do not try to make me feel like less of a person, just because I don&#039;t fit your idea of who I should be and don&#039;t try to change me to fit your mold. If I need to change, I alone will make that decision.<br /> When you are strong enough to love yourself 100%, good and bad - you will be amazed at the opportunities that life presents you.&rdquo;


Skye Turunen Dubourg GOLD, London, Other
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#3504 Opinion
By Thegirlwhotriestowrite BRONZE
Bryans Road, Maryland
Thegirlwhotriestowrite BRONZE, Bryans Road, Maryland
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#3505 Opinion
By Kiki_Lafleur BRONZE
Ridgefield, Washington
Kiki_Lafleur BRONZE, Ridgefield, Washington
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
don&#039;t have one right now!!

#3506 Opinion
By Dinav BRONZE
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Dinav BRONZE, Cambridge, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#3507 Opinion
jellybeans BRONZE, Giza, Other
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
with our thoughts we make our world

#3508 Opinion
By alexis0nicole_ BRONZE
Carmel, Indiana
alexis0nicole_ BRONZE, Carmel, Indiana
4 articles 3 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is little to live for if you don&#039;t live for the little things.

PATRICK13993 SILVER, Jiangsu Suzhou Kunshan, Other
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments