A smile is like a badge of honour. Sometimes it is hard fought for.
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Most certainly dear lady, and it always guides us onward đ
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I think so.
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Wearing my proudly!
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I can hear it in your words.
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Like Dan, I wear mine proudly and often. Itâs sometimes an uphill battle to get a smile out of someone else, but I also find itâs sometimes an uphill battle for me to smile at others because I just âainât feeling itâ! But I plaster that smile on my face (still under a mask) and before I know it the smile isnât plasteredâŚ.itâs natural, as it should be.
Ginger
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You are right, some days it does take a little effort but it is so worth it!
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Picture says it all!
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(I knew I’d find a use for that one of these days!)
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It is the easiest wardrobe choice. And it goes with all outfits.
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Ha ha ha! I love that!
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When we graduated from high school, we were given a certificate for something that we were known for or characterized us. I was sure I’d get for my athletic abilities. Nope. I got it for my “engaging smile” – of all the awards and ribbons I won over the years (for my athletic abiilty đ ) this is the one I cherish the most…
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That is a high honour indeed! And it is one we should all aspire to.
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I was shocked, to tell you the truth! đ
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Thanks
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