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Santa Left a Gift

There is an older couple across the street one house over from me. They keep to themselves. I love their yard with rocks and neat rusted old things. I left ... read full story

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Foundation Building

There is a construction zone next door. I live in the inner city, even though I have a house, not an apartment, our neighbours are very close. We were woken ... read full story

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Train Controller and the Reggia Ride

I was in a foreign country. Even though I knew the country and the language and everything well, I might still need some other people to help me in emergency ... read full story

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Celebrate Givers

This time of year there are always Bell Ringers for the Salvation Army. It was super windy and cold this past weekend, I droppeda donation when I went in the ... read full story

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  • Shared by eb21 on Jan 22, 2019

    day 12 This summer I donated most of my closet or clothes that I did not wear or love to the local goodwill. It was hard to see some things go, but I know other people will love it more

  • Shared by eb21 on Jan 22, 2019

    day 13 Today I ate lunch with people who I did not know. It was super nice and we plan to eat lunch tomororow

  • Shared by sf19 on Jan 22, 2019

    Day 12: I have a bunch of old shirts that I will be giving away. Im doing this through my old high school and they will give it to people in need.

  • Shared by mah21 on Jan 22, 2019

    Day 11: Someone held the door for me walking out of a restaurant and so I did for the person behind. And that in return made the person behind me did for the next person.

  • Shared by mah21 on Jan 22, 2019

    Day 10: I gave away from favorite hat to my brother and he said he didn't want it but I gave it to him anyways... he did not have a choice.

  • Shared by kmbhai on Jan 22, 2019

    My drawing is my choice My life is also my choice.. I will draw it as I want it..

  • Shared by Blessed2BKind on Jan 22, 2019

    You must make a choice to take a chance or your life will never change. FLY = Finally Love Yourself ❤️

  • Shared by vimper on Jan 22, 2019

    I need help from someone, to help me and I get a job please.

  • Shared by BlissForgive on Jan 22, 2019

    Life is tough my darling, But so are you!

  • Shared by BlissForgive on Jan 22, 2019

    Stop focusing on how stressed you are and remember how blessed you are.
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