Today was our family’s first ever vote in a General Election as new citizens.
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| Check out my patriotic outfit! ; ) |
We were so ELATED, ECSTATIC, and EXCITED, that my mom even forgot to bring her ID at home! Fortunately we live like a block away from our polling station, so she left and was back in a jiffy.
V O T E !!!
Oooh the suspense…
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