Sam

How I did it: I was invited to my sister's baby shower in Virginia, so I saved up some cash and decided to go. I met my 3 older sisters and a younger sister I only recently knew I had. It turned out to be a really cool experience. They were all very welcoming. Nothing was faked or forced and I had a really great time. They're very funny, down-to-earth people and I'm looking forward to visiting again in a few months. Read how I did it…

How I did it: I was searching endlessly for a GOOD volunteer organization I could join and found New York Cares in a google search. I registered, went to an orientation in August and in September had my first project. Its going well so far and I'm looking forward to working on a variety of other projects with them too. I'm going to be starting off doing one project a month, then increase over time. Read how I did it…

How I did it: I stopped giving a siht about what other people think and started worrying about what I think and how I feel. It starts with me; I spent a lot of time with myself, figuring out who I was what I didn't like and what and how I was gonna change and then thought about what I did like and kept it the same. But it was all about me facing the truth about myself. Then once I was able to keep it real with myself, I started keeping it real with oth… Read how I did it…