“You can’t eat that‚ it has sugar in it.” “Does that hurt?” “Is that the good or bad type of diabetes?” Listening to ignorant people talk about diabetes has to be the worst part about the disease‚ besides getting strange looks from people as you pull out your insulin and pretend its heroine. From hearing stories about someone’s great grandpa losing a foot due to diabetes and miraculously they’re an expert on the subject‚ or if one blood sugar isn’t in range‚ you’ll lose your liver. You can’t blame
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This was the moment that she knew she had to be there chef center totally changed my Aunt Patrice continue to tell me about how she learned that it is ability not disability that counts. But that we all have disabilities we all have things that get in the way of us from becoming as great as we could beat my disability was shyness and not feeling confident in what I
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I hide‚ but not in the shadows‚ I hide behind a mask. This is me about to divulge my story‚ so please read on reader. I believe that finding true freedom a person’s mask will fall off. I always told myself as a kid to keep the mask on or else I might get hurt. I do not really know where this type of thinking came from. The mask only came off when I was in the safety of my own room. For years‚ I stay behind my fake face waiting and watching the world in silence until the day I could take the mask
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had lived in the area for three years‚ yet this was the first time I was not driving by it‚ I was actually walking it—walking it alone. A place where you usually don’t want to walk alone‚ even in daytime. A place where in the night‚ siren sounds are heard more often than those of crickets. A place where people struggle to make ends meet every month. This place was also the beginning of my first job as Community Outreach Coordinator with the American Civil Liberties Union. My task was to ask the people
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He said how about you and your boys get in my boat and i’ll give a autograph on a piece of paper. So we got into the boat and that is when he said lets improvise i’ll give you one bait instead of boring old paper. I could not believe I was sheepishly standing there
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get in fights. Since their is no reason to get in fights‚ we both say that fighting is not worth it. We just choose not to fight. Yes‚ we disagree sometimes‚ because every person is unique‚ and has their own opinion‚ but their is no reason to argue about it. Ellie and I watch this show called “Liv and Maddie” there’s a saying on the show “ Sisters by Chance‚ Friends by Choice” . This saying means a lot to me ‚ because this describes our friendship. This quote means‚ we did not choose to be sisters
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until one day; these guys in the back of the class started yelling “Allahu Akbar” and played a bomb explosion right after. I asked them to turn it off but they refused claiming that they were just sharing some knowledge with their fellow classmates about how people like me were only good at blowing things up. It was then that I realized that I was NOT good at blowing stuff up but at math. I was like every other person in the room and I didn’t have to take this anymore. I’m an American and I don’t
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at work as a challenge to overcome with commitment and enthusiasm. On her tenth anniversary at Caspio‚ we learn more about her exciting life and career. Hi Bahareh! Thanks for speaking with us today.
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anything you want to know about me the very first thing I would talk to you about is racing. It is my most favorite thing out of everything I am currently doing with my life. There is absolutely nothing I am more passionate about than this great sport. So much so that my excitement for it sometimes can actually greatly annoy my family whenever we are not racing or when a NASCAR race is not being broadcasted to TV. Unsurprisingly‚ I have been deeply interested in racing for just about my entire life. At
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Did you ever want to catch a big fish? Because I know I have always wanted to. I was walking threw my kitchen getting something to eat with my cousin. I saw my mom and we were talking about fishing so we asked if we could go up north this weekend to go fishing. She said yes because she had to to plenty of work. I packed my clothes into my black and red bag. Because my bag was full‚ I got another bag. We then went up north‚ and my dad came to. We have finally arrived an hour later. It was a beautiful
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