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Latest Contest Entries

Evangeline Vergo

Sacrificing for country then family, this military couple never got to go on a honeymoon. Our parents have given so much.  Please give back by voting to save their vacation.

Carolyn Porterfield

I was beginning to wonder if there would be a 2009 for my husband after a heart attack and surgery, and a series of bad events that followed.  It has changed both of our lives forever.  W

Paul Lindsey

Im not a professional athlete making too much money to care.

Im not a hot shot actor, or a wealthy family heir.

Im not a CEO with my bonuses and my big salary

Chuck Thompson

I fell in love with Florida when I went there with my college friends during spring break. I use photos of Florida as screen savers at work, and I really appreciate them on cold, overcast days.

Andy and Lisa Mickus

Dreams to tragic loss........taking a second chance at ending the vacation of a lifetime with something other than tears.  The tragic loss of a lifelong friend while travelling toget

Denise Brown

My life has been all about giving my all to others as a caring nurse. I have had to leave the job I love due to the physical demands and my chronic pain.

Cristy Johnson

My husband and I really want this and need it. We have been dealing with some health problems I had in March its been hard on us and I think time away would do us some good.

E. K. Casey

Meeting an Algonquin warrior stirred a spiritual journey.

Kathy Brandt

Paolo's Girlfriend

Due to divorce my Italian boyfriend ended up in America 5 years ago.  He gave up a good job, nice home, friends and family but stayed here being a good dad, involved in the lives of his&n