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Momma Said, "No Slouching."
Momma said, “You don’t have to look down at your feet. They aren’t going anywhere. They aren’t going to move unless you tell them too.”
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I'm just trying to get through chapter six of a twenty chapter novel and I cannot believe how much effort has been put into the lead female
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New Beginnings
I never lost a fight.
But that didn't make me strong.
That terrified me.
Because I never wanted to fight.
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This Thing Faith
Faith is like respect.
You have to earn it.
You start off with a tiny bit and then it matures over time. If you allow yourself to use it.
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IT'S ALL ABOUT ME
Time moved forward as it does. It waited not for any man, woman or child. It marked the day as it was appointed to. Nothing more. Planet...
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The Funny Thing About Life Is
Funny how I never get to smile about the things that make me smile anymore. It’s a constant struggle just to keep up with the everyday...
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And for a while there it seemed like I was a wonder child.
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My last happiness
Its amazing how we feel when we finally slough off the debri of a bad life that has held us back and down. You know when you finally can...
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Momma said, chapter 4
CHAPTER 4 Momma said, "Everybody come in the house!" Remember back when we were all little kids on a Saturday afternoon? It didn’t matter...
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Momma Said
The youngest kids always had the warmest baths. And it was always youngest to the oldest. We went in groups of three for the “Little kids
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