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By MaryFrancesNolan BRONZE
Steamboat Springs, Colorado

My generation and those since are being subjected to “helicopter parenting”: a disastrous way to raise children by being too involved in their lives, now in full swing for the wors...
MaryFrancesNolan BRONZE, Steamboat Springs, Colorado
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By VanillaDream93 SILVER
Upper Sandusky, Ohio
VanillaDream93 SILVER, Upper Sandusky, Ohio
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"Those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."

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By themorninglight SILVER
Birmingham, Alabama
themorninglight SILVER, Birmingham, Alabama
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nolanje80 PLATINUM, Kalispell, Montana
30 articles 19 photos 25 comments

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&ldquo;When you&#039;re dreaming with a broken heart <br /> The waking up is the hardest part <br /> You roll outta bed and down on your knees <br /> And for a moment you can hardly breathe&rdquo; <br /> ― John Mayer

itsrainingcats GOLD, East Hampton, Connecticut
16 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Those who mind don&#039;t matter, and those who matter don&#039;t mind.&quot; -Dr. Suess

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fly.Robin.fly BRONZE, Cheltenham, Other
4 articles 0 photos 6 comments

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I only do this because I&#039;m having fun. The day I stop having fun, I&#039;ll just walk away. <br /> Heath Ledger

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By megf17 SILVER
Washington, West Virginia
megf17 SILVER, Washington, West Virginia
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Alyssalicious BRONZE, Whittier, California
3 articles 13 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are one.&quot;<br /> ~JK Rowling

CWells_521 DIAMOND, Greene, New York
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The best things in life are unseen, that&#039;s why you close your eyes when you kiss, cry, or dream.<br /> What doesn&#039;t kill you, only makes you stronger.