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Important Notice

Loving yourself: it’s a very simple idea. It may be only two words, but it’s the hardest battle you’ll ever fight. There’s no set way. There’s no IKEA instructions. Everyone’s got their own way of figuring it out. It’s extremely important to live a happy, successful life- to love yourself and everything about who you are. Loving your life is extremely important. But what is your life? What should you love? And what should you change? Love the people around you. Let’s face it- we’re stuck with our family. There’s no choice, so if we’re stuck, we might as well love them. Just because your parents don’t “understand” you, or your siblings tease you, or your cousins leave you out because you’re the youngest, doesn’t mean you should not love them. Love them with your entire heart. Love them until you feel they’re apart of you, because when they become a part of you, you start to love yourself. In that love, learn to respect them, because our elders have a lot to teach and advise us abo

Time time I counted similarities

I signed up on a website called twinstrangers.com. The website is based off the theory that there are 7 faces in the world, you have 6 other people who look exactly like you. It sounds weird, but there may be some truth to it. (I got this website through Buzzfeed.) So I decided why not, I’ve always wanted a twin. So I started. The website works through a series of filters such as face shape (heart,round, oval etc) and the same with other prominent features of your face (eyebrows, nose, and lips). Then it takes these filters and matches it with other people (in my case women) who have these same filters. You then go through and decide if twin or stranger. Pretty simple, right? So I decided to give it a go. The first couple of pictures didn’t look too much like me, maybe the same nose or the same eyes. Some looked like they could be me, but I wasn’t sure. I decided to go sit in front of the mirror and compare myself to them. I started to compare chin shape, did her eyes crinkle when sm