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carissagan

Wanderlust college student who loves writing and photography and dreams to travel the world.

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carissagan
carissagan
2012-03-06T01:36:06

Life

Life is short. Don't take each day for granted. Instead, dwell in its beauty and appreciate everything, simply because you can. It's a gift to be alive..

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carissagan
carissagan
2012-02-23T00:41:12

Memories

Memories are precious fragments of time, that when placed together, tell the beautiful story of your life. Memories can't be bought, only discovered..

12 0 23 words
carissagan
carissagan
2012-02-21T17:09:08

Silence

Silence amplifies your thoughts, and suddenly everything seems like white noise in comparison..

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carissagan
carissagan
2012-02-19T21:50:43

Little Dilemma

I bought a male Chinese dwarf hamster from the petstore about a week ago, and the lady told me he was the sweetest one in the store.

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carissagan
carissagan
2012-02-18T22:31:46

Have A Little Faith

Who you are isn't holding you back, it's who you think you're not..

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carissagan
carissagan
2012-02-06T05:23:48

Melbourne, Australia

The buildings in the city resembled a clash of eras.

10 5 701 words
carissagan
carissagan
2012-02-02T06:04:56

Weatherproof Friend

Find a weatherproof friend. Someone who won't leave when the winds get rough. Someone who will ride treacherous storms and hold your hand when the skies crack and rain falls.

10 0 76 words
carissagan
carissagan
2012-01-31T17:04:27

That's How It Goes

If they weren't there for you during your struggles, they don't deserve to ride shotgun during your success..

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carissagan
carissagan
2012-01-29T18:15:53

Dinner

Bow-tie pasta in Campbell's creamy New England Clam Chowder soup, served with bacon bits, mushrooms, shrimps and pan-seared garlic potatoes. Goes well with a sprinkle of fresh parsley and salt.

4 0 34 words
carissagan
carissagan
2012-01-29T07:48:28

Untitled

Times are hard for dreamers..

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carissagan
carissagan
2012-01-27T23:25:08

Oops

I stepped on a cornflake today. Does that make me a cereal killer?.

20 1 13 words
carissagan
carissagan
2012-01-27T22:37:18

Jayden

I met Taylor's 5-year-old cousin for the first time on Christmas morning. "Hi, I'm Carissa." "Hi... I had a hamster last month, but then it died." Oh. Pity.

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carissagan
carissagan
2012-01-27T19:11:05

Leaving

Over a year ago, I embarked on the longest, furthest and biggest journey of my life.

10 3 712 words
carissagan
carissagan
2012-01-27T06:38:05

Just Saying

Sometimes, I think if I lowered my expectations of people, I wouldn't be disappointed all the time..

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carissagan
carissagan
2012-01-27T04:31:15

Starry Night

It's on the darkest nights that you see the brightest stars..

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carissagan
carissagan
2012-01-27T00:57:55

Kuala Lumpur

If you have never been to Malaysia, you should put that on your bucket list. The throng of multicultural people swarm the capital city, Kuala Lumpur, affectionately referred to as KL.

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carissagan
carissagan
2012-01-26T22:13:22

What Is Love To You?

Love is simple, love is sweet. Love is that feeling which sweeps you off your feet. Love makes you laugh and love makes you babble. For some people, it often brings out a dimple.

12 1 209 words
carissagan
carissagan
2012-01-26T21:45:30

Grace

If grace is an ocean, then we're all sinking..

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carissagan
carissagan
2012-01-26T17:22:06

The F Word

It's the four-letter F word, the conundrum of the mind, and when it strikes, everything else shrinks in comparison. Fear..

12 1 20 words
carissagan
carissagan
2012-01-26T01:34:16

Cold Day On Campus

Thick gray clouds blanketed the sky. The birds sang songs of winter, accompanied by the melancholic howling of the wind.

10 3 85 words
carissagan
carissagan
2012-01-23T23:21:22

Procrastination

Procrastination shapes the leaders of tomorrow..

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