It seems that this is the day. Arden asked us last week if she could post something that she wrote at school on Arden's Day. After some serious consideration, we said yes.

"Ever since Emme's doctor told her she had diabetes she changed. Now she always had to test her blood sugar. She has to give herself insulin and when someone asked what she was doing..."

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Comment by Terrie on February 12, 2013 at 9:22pm

A well thought out story with a tell-tale illustration to match.
Good job Arden! :)

Comment by Scott on February 13, 2013 at 6:20am

I made sure that Arden saw your message, thank you for taking the time to comment!

Comment by Corinna on February 13, 2013 at 9:58pm

Tell Arden she has a bright future ahead as a storyteller. Her story gave me goosebumps, or as we say here in Hawaii "chicken skin."

Comment by jrtpup on February 14, 2013 at 5:12am
What a wise young lady Arden is, and a wonderful writer/illustrator as well! Please tell her we'd love to see more of her stories/illustrations.

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