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Top Ten Scariest Things I’ve Ever Done

Posted in faith, tagged Top Ten Scary Things on September 7, 2010 | 2 Comments »

My friend Sherry Antonetti invited me to participate in her “Top Ten Scariest Things I’ve Ever Done” Carnival, and I thought that this would be a good day to do it. First days of school are always full of scary moments: new teacher, new classmates, new challenges. New challenges for me, too. This afternoon I [...]

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