Reflections: Maybe South Carolina's not so bad after all...

Reason being: My new boyfriend.  His name is David Alan. We met at the end of March and ever since he came into my life I just can't help but smile. He is amazing and I'm pretty much in love with him. (!!!!)

That is all. <3

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