What Kind Of Tree Would She Be?


	What Kind Of Tree Would She Be?

debbyski

8-13-2008 1:00 PM

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8-14-2008 11:22 PM

tanyamm

I hope something comes of her ideas in her lifetime.

8-15-2008 2:46 AM

tanyamm

As for what kind of tree would she be , I think a tree of knowledge and healing.

8-20-2008 1:22 AM

Moonowler

Spruce. Mabye a sweet Maple.

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