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Did you eat yet?, Honorable Mention, 21st Annual Essay Contest

“Did you eat yet?” or “Are you hungry yet?”  are two phrases I hear frequently since I was a child.  Is cooking a creative...

Birdhouse Blessings, President’s Pick, 21st Annual Essay Contest

In 2022, I got very sick, and my mom told me I almost died. I spent five months in the hospital at UCLA Mattel...

Happy Pens, Honorable Mention, 21st Annual Essay Contest

Smorgasbord: A wide variety of something.             Happy Pens: An oasis in the ever-changing smorgasbord of medical opinions. I am more than my diagnosis. Regarding my “condition,”...

Landscaping, Gardening, and Flowers Everywhere, 1st Place Winning Essay, 21st Annual Essay Contest

Unimaginable fatigue, like cotton candy melting and wilting on a hot day, slows the mind and body; sleep becomes an escape, but the body...

Flip the Script, 4th Place Winning Essay, 21st Annual Essay Contest

Let’s flip the script: My kidney disease supports my creativity. We must begin with the simplest fact: In my life, I have people who...

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