Thank you for choosing to live.

 Remember to feed the cat twice a day. He does not like it when we (you) forget, or get home late! He has claws.

 Read. Oh please, please read! For ammunition, for compassion, understanding, salvation! Read until your heart overflows.

 October 2nd, 2010; when you are thinking about going out with him....think again! Don't do it! It will end in tears heartache regrets and more tears.

 You know that thing that made you think "she's going to wind up in jail doing that sort of thing?" You're right. Don't let her persuade you to do it too.

 If you listen, your parents will give you some great advice sometimes. Don't waste it.

 we're fucking awesome, just saying.

 Quit. Just quit. You don't love it and you'll regret spending all those years doing something to please your dad. Trust me, it'll be the best thing you do.