Too Young
Macen Kroll
Future
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Even Gloomy Hospital Rooms Get Sunlight
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Can a Hospital be a Playground?
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Dear C,
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My Journey
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In the Family
Isabelle Simons
Knotted Happiness
In eighth grade, I walked down the halls of my middle school, desperate for answers, my heart pounding in my ...
How Pizza Saves Lives
You know how when you were younger, in elementary school, and the school liked to do fun little fundraisers? When ...
we planned our future, but then the present came crashing down
How do you break the news to a nine-year-old that her little brother is dying?
I am Victor's sister.
I grew up in ...
Truth and Triumph
A loss is something that everyone has to deal with at one point in time. For most, it's during their adulthood ...
Expecting the Unexpected
It was the month leading to the end of Middle School. Nothing to worry about except enjoying my summer and getting ...
Strongest Parents
Life in the Fisher household was just like any other family. My mom Liz was a stay home mom, and my dad Bill ...
Why Do the Good People Have to Die
We were running through the waves of the ocean and the sun was shining brightly upon us. We were laughing and ...
My brother's battle with cancer
I always wanted a little brother that I could watch over, love and protect, so I was thrilled when my parents ...
Losing My Mother to Pancreatic Cancer
When I was four, my parents sat me down and had a conversation with me. A conversation that at the time didn't ...