Mosquito bite scars are happy reminders.
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Believe says,
Great memoir!antsy says,
thanks, believe!Believe says,
I think of my scars as a sort of badge system.antsy says,
which is your favorite?Believe says,
I have a childhood scar from a coffee table that I love. Strange memories of childhood. Getting It is the first time I remember being afraid of my grandmother. It was like reality set in that day. And then there is a c section scar that I have from my two pregnancies.antsy says,
I've been going to summer camp for the past seven summers. Those summers are my most beautiful memories. Every night I would sit outside with my best friends in the entire world and talk while getting eaten alive by mosquitos. The scars remind me of those nights when I grew up. That's when I learned to be the type of person I want to be for my campers this summer. :)