"My Ink Tells My Story" Each mark on my skin holds a chapter: The joy of bringing life into the world, The pain of love lost too soo
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Enter For Free"It was born from loss—etched in ink for the one I carry in my heart. A quiet tribute to someone unforgettable, whose absence taught me the weight of love."
If your ink could speak, what would it say?"If my ink could speak, it would tell a story written in scars and stars — of the first cries of my children, the silence left by someone I loved and lost, the ache of a love that slipped through my fingers, and the night I almost let go. Each mark is a chapter, not of pain alone, but of survival — a body turned canvas, a soul still speaking."
What would you do with the $25,000?"If I had $25,000, I’d buy my oldest daughter and son each a car—to give them a strong start and some freedom of their own. Whatever’s left, I’d put into savings, because building stability matters just as much as giving."
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