Singing On Our Front Steps

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When she was 11, Mandy Reyna was diagnosed with intermittent explosive disorder, and the doctor told her to stay away from others and keep her anger at bay.  She tried- and always ended up facing the crowd instead.

Art enthusiastic and loudmouthed, Mandy had hoped Maryland would be a more temporary home.

But when a family tragedy, a 7-year old neighbor, and beautiful voices begin to change her life,

 She wishes things were more permanent.
~*~
Singing On Our Front Steps, by Cameron N.
Updates at LEAST once a week- maybe twice if I actually do all my homework first ;)All Rights Reserved

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