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Photo Addict: The Reason

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People often make comments on the number of pictures I make and yes, I take a lot. Probably too much sometimes but I will never apologise for that. Ever. December 16th 2011 I lost my grandfather. I saw him almost every single day (at precisely 6pm he would walk through the door) from the age of 5; I lived with him for over a year.  He was one of my inspirations in life and he taught me to always aspire to greatness and never give up on your dreams. His was having one of his horses win the Grand National. Every year he would breed horses in the hope they would be good enough. After all the generations of Rhubarb names: Rhubarb Renaissance, Rhubarb Royale, Rhubarb Regal Red, Rhubarb Essence, Red Rhubarb, Ruby Rhubarb, Rhubarb Rebellion ....and the list goes one. Watching the Grand National this weekend got me thinking about him so much. The owner that won was so happy, belated even and he had won 3 times now. What my grandfather would have given for that opportunity.  For t

Teen Mom OG Anger

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A few nights ago, I watched an episode on Teen Mom OG and it infuriated me so much. It was a very emotional episode! For those who don't know it is a documentary based TV show that revolves around the lives of Teen Mom's. It began when they were '16 and Pregnant' and followed with 4 seasons of 'Teen Mom'. The 3 girls are now back with new episodes but they are all in their mid-twenties now. Teen Mom: The Original Girls. Catelynn and Tyler: Tyler posted a video of his daughter who was adopted and adoption parents were angry. My heart broke for this. I can understand how Cate only cares about HER seeing her daughter and not worrying about the public seeing posted pictures and videos but at the same time, it was suppose to be an open adoption. That involves having the right to post pictures of your daughter. She is still their daughter even though they're not the parents. If anything, Carly is so lucky to have not only 2 families that love her but also so