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SEPTEMBER 6, 2024 ON MY CORNER MEET YOUR VENDOR Bettering yourself Self reflecting is something as important as meditation. You should look in the mirror every day and say something nice to yourself when others put you down or say something against you. Once you get the hang of it most of your doubts about yourself melt away. You should have a mantra that Stephanie Dent, vendor No. 84 In one sentence, who are you? Nice. Where do you usually sell Groundcover? By the Co-op in Ann Arbor. When and why did you start selling Groundcover? I started again a couple of weeks ago. I started selling to do anything I can do to help the homeless community while I’m here. What is your favorite thing to do in Ann Arbor? I like to go to my AA meetings and work for Groundcover News. It’s a good place to stay sober. What words do you live by? Easy does it. What is something about you that someone on the street wouldn't know? I’m generous. If you had to eat one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be? Chinese food. What are your hobbies? I like to draw. What was your first job? Subway at the Michigan Union. What change would you like to see in Washtenaw County? More services to help homeless people, especially in the summer. What song do you have compltely memorized? “7 Years” by Lukas Graham. What's the most impressive thing you know how to do? Ride a bike. What is your pet peeve? Liars. What would you do if you won the lottery? Start my own business and give to the poor. Hi Groundcover News readers, this is Felicia who writes the Truth or Lies Mystery Lane column. Check out my new hilarious comedy mystery: THE AD-DAM FAM. It has a fascinating cast of FELICIA WILBERT Groundcover vendor No. 234 Order The Ad-Dam Fam today! characters. Who is Wenbone the Parrot? What is Lester the Wallet Molester B.K.A. "the Butler" up to? Will Cruddexter the Foot tap out a message to save his family? Journey into an extraordinary comedy mystery by ordering my newest book off of Amazon today. Just search “Felicia Wilbert” in the search and my three publications, “Billy Don’t Kill Us,” “3333Mommy,” and “The Ad-Dam Fam” will come up! Come out and celebrate my new book and my birthday. Let’s have a reading good time! At Cinnaholic, 121 E Liberty Street, on September 12 and 13, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. you repeat in your head; you don't need to say it out loud to cause a scene, or end up in some kind of argument or physical confrontation. You are bettering yourself, not bettering others. It is on them if they can't see through it on their own. People can be real f***** up in their head, so they throw it on you. These are people who think they're better than you. These are people SHAWN SWOFFER Groundcover vendor No. 574 and I do believe in blessings, and if they harm another person they should get nothing in return or it should backfire in their face. Just remember that you are a good soul and as long as you do the right things, it will come back to you. There's not a timetable nor is there a way to know how it will exactly come back. It is for people who are bouncing who stab you in your back. These are people you cannot trust. These are people who may have a hard time getting out of their own heads, people who this exercise and great lesson is for. Maybe someday they will get where you are but I do not believe so because I do believe in karma Dumbo and elephants I think “Dumbo” is an excellent movie. I like the cartoon version and the live action version. I think Dumbo is a beautiful, unique elephant. He makes a great pet for anybody. Dumbo has big, pretty ears that he can fly with and he is a very loving elephant to kids, adults and other animals. I think he does better in his natural life than the circus life. I think elephants and all living things do better when they’re not under pressure to do things. Elephants are beautiful animals when you treat them with care and love. I don’t think elephants or any other animals should be abused and under pressure to do things. DENISE SHEARER Groundcover vendor No. 485 tail holders of elephants and elephant designs printed on T-shirts. I also like stuffed animals that are elephants. There are sculptures of elephants that are very beautiful. There are also wood carvings of elephants and furniture that is elephant-shaped. They make a room look very attractive. Baby toys made of elephants are Elephants are beautiful in artwork and movies like “Dumbo.” I like to see paintings and pictures of elephants. People make jewelry of elephant art, too, like earrings and necklaces and bracelets that are very beautiful. There are also pony fun. It's good to have elephants as service animals as long as you’re not abusing them and not putting pressure on them. They are very interesting animals and I would recommend both "Dumbo" movies for anyone to watch. back and getting situated again, but it really can help everyone. You get up in the morning and make it part of your routine that you say something positive about yourself in the mirror. Sometimes you could say something negative that should give you a chance to better yourself on things that you may feel are not your strong suit. GROUNDCOVER NEWS 3

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