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  • What's More Important

    This prompt asked which is more important – what a person does for a living or where they live. I think it is more important for someone to find a job they enjoy and appreciate because then he or she can do it just about anywhere (of course this does not include things like water Read more


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  • The Funniest Thing I've Ever Heard a Child Say

    My oldest son, Al, is really intelligent, but he is so funny sometimes because he has enough of that childhood related naïveté to say exactly what is on his mind, though he is applying more finesse and thought now that he is a teenager. Most times. When he was four years old, my mother, he Read more


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  • Up at night.

    This morning, I woke up really early, like well before dawn. The house was just too quiet. Most of the time, I sleep pretty well, but every now and then things come up and I just can’t sleep. Sometimes it’s an intense conversation argument with my husband (then I usually wake him up, because what’s Read more


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  • The day I realized I was an adult.

    I was sitting in a hospital waiting room. I kept hearing a child call for his mother. “Mommy, Mommy!” i started to get a little annoyed and looked around to try and find the mother because the child seemed to need something. “Mommy! Mommy!” I looked around and then I woke up, startled. The child Read more


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