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Sometimes the little things in life mean the most.

Ellen Hopkins

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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
Writer
Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
Life
Hopkins
Thankful
Littles
Little
Sometimes
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Things

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