My furry friend 我最好的朋友
一直以来，我都很想有一只小狗。搬家后，当室友把这只小狗带来时，我知道我儿时的梦想终于实现了。我喜欢它每天跟在我脚边，甚至跟我进浴室，我喜欢每天清晨醒来听到它的小爪子挠地板的声音……它已经成了我最好的朋友。Growing up, I always wanted a dog. P
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- My father’s words 不在场的教诲
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A moving letter to my wife
那天晚上我第一次独自躺在我们的床上，Ilaria睡在婴儿床里，我对你说：“乔安妮，你应该在我身边，我需要你。”我是如此渴望你当时能躺在我身旁。等她慢慢长大，我会让她了解你，比如我会试着做一些你会做给Ilaria吃的东西，让我们漂亮的Ilaria了解她妈妈，即
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My Mother -- The other Woman in My Life
After 21 years of marriage, I discovered a new way of keeping alive the spark of love. A little while ago I had started to go out with another woman. It was really my wife's idea."I know that you love her," she said one day, taking me by su
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My love tree
For years I wanted a flower garden. I'd spend hours thinking of different things I could plant that would look nice together.But then we had Matthew. And Marvin. And the twins, Alisa and Alan. And then Helen. Five children. I was too busy r
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I wish you were my little girl
Recently, I heard a touching story which illustrates（阐明，说明） the power that words have to change a life -- a power that lies right in the hands of those reading this article. Mary had grown up knowing that she was different from the o
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My cyber love 我的网络情缘
I have frequented（常到，常去） the same chat line for more than three years now and have made some wonderful online friendships. However I have become bored with the typical chat and Internet all together. So, I decided to take a break.Aft
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Methods of Economy
The methods of practicing economy（实行节俭） are very simple. Spend less than you earn. That is the first rule. A portion should always be set apart for the future. The person who spends more than he earns, is a fool.The next rule is to pa
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My Irreplaceable Treasure 1
Recently I gave a dinner party for some close friends. To add a touch of elegance to the evening, I brought out the good stuff--my white Royal Crown Derby china with the fine blue-and-gold border. When we were seated, one of the guests noti
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My Irreplaceable Treasure 2
The next morning, after breakfast, I did a geography lesson and then Mother said I could go downstairs and play in the boat. I rowed once around the down-stairs, avoiding the mess of timbers in the hall where the terrible accident had occur
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Selling My Mother's Dresses
I like to think that a bit of her laughter, sense of wonder and fun travels with them and that any tears or sadness are long since washed away.I moved from Chicago to Brooklyn in July of 2004, just in time to watch my mother die. That wasn'
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If I Had My Life to Live Over
I would have gone to bed when I was sick instead of pretending the earth would go into a holding pattern if I weren't there for the day.I would have burned the pink candle sculpted like a rose before it melted in storage.I would have talked
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A Letter to my Future Self
In 1994 I wrote a letter. I stuck it in an envelope, put it away and completely forgot about it.It wasn't until we moved into our new home in 2006 that I found it again. It was addressed to me with explicit（明确的） instructions not to ope
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The Best Day Of My Life
Today, when I awoke, I suddenly realized that this is the best day of my life, ever! There were times when I wondered if I would make it to today; but I did! And because I did I'm going to celebrate! Today, I'm going to celebrate what an
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My Dear Parents
If anybody asks me, "what is your most important thing in your life?" My answer isn't myself, money, my future lover, or…, but my parents. I love them. Although I never said that words to them, I think we seldom said that words to each
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每天都是新起点
"We are reading the first verse of the first chapter of a book whose pages are infinite---" I do not know who wrote those words, but I have always liked them as a reminder that the future can be anything we want to make it. We can take t
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My Miraculous Family
I never considered myself unique, but people are constantly telling me, "you are a miracle." To me, I was just an ordinary "guy" with realistic goals and big dreams. I was a 19-year-old student at the University of Texas and well on my
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The Angel In My House
My sister was watching me sympathetically as I burst into tears for what annoyed me. Holding my hand firmly in hers, she sat by my side without uttering（发出，作声） a word. Willingly or not, I had been her sister for 13 years since I w
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My Forever Valentine
The traditional holidays in our house when I was a child were spent timing elaborate（精心制作的） meals around football games. My father tried to make pleasant chitchat and eat as much as he could during halftime. At Christmas he found tim
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Setting my resolutions for Chinese New Year
With the Year of the Snake practically upon us, and with the solar New Year fast fading into distant memory, I have been ruminating（反刍，沉思） over the habit that so many people have of making new year resolutions ... and then breaking t
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