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Weekly Contest #350
There is a saying: Where there is a will, there is a way. That is exactly what happened in my life. It had always been my dream to open a nursing home. At one point, I even found one and negotiated the price down from five million dollars to three and a half million. But without money in the bank, I could not move forward. So I changed direction and decided to open a medical adult daycare center instead—a nursing home for the day, where people’s medical needs could be met while they continued living at home. My will was strong, but the road ...
Weekly Contest #349
Today is April 31A Day That Lives Beyond the Calendar April 31 does not exist on any calendar.Yet for me, it has lived for fifty-five years. It is the day my youngest son was born—at midnight of April 30, 1971, when the world insisted it was already May. But in my heart, that moment belonged to the last day of April, to a Friday filled with courage, laughter, and love. Since then, every year, this day returns to me, carrying memories so vivid they feel as though they happened just yesterday. April 30 was not an ordinary day. It felt stretche...
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