Hope Letters

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Latest Hope Letters

To You The Love of My Life, I met you in a moment in my life when life was uncertain and I had given up in ever finding true love. People told me that I was a fool and that such things were fairytales, I believed in my whole heart that that was not true. You were in that chatroom and l clicked on...

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To My Husband, I try to show you just how much you mean to me but I seem to fail all the time. I just want you to know that you are appreciated and loved so very much. Thank you for being such a wonderful father and husband. I never imagined that my life could be so happy and great but it is. I h...

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To My Live-In Boyfriend, I am so happy that we get to live together. When we met I wasn't sure how long things would last, if this would be short-term or more lasting. It took no time at all for me to realize that this was something special, something that could last. Now that we have been dating...

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Dear Sister, I’ve been thinking about you a lot lately and have been meaning to write to you. But, every time I sit down I feel like I encounter problems. It's not an excuse for the length of time it has been since we have talked, I should have gotten in touch sooner. I want you to know how much ...

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To my darling, I miss you so much already. I am counting the days until I can see you again. Happy anniversary! That makes 16 months! I didn't forget, aren't you proud of me? I hope you're having a little celebration even though I can't be there. Have the cats keep you company. Don't let yourself...

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Dear Husband, Thanks for coming into my life. You have been a great source of happiness, joy, and peace in my life. Your presence makes me feel free of worries sorrows and dependency. You not only gave me love but a true companionship and a cute little daughter. May ALLAH protect us and our famil...

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Dear Husband, There's so much to say all of I what I've already said - now I’m without words. I struggle to breathe. I long for your touch, your friendship, our partnership. Our family has sacrificed so much. I sit here at work stressing worrying so much. I can't control anything. I can't change ...

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Dear Future Husband, First off, I'm very excited to get to meet you someday! I have a lot of things I want to tell you, but I'm not sure how you'll react to some of it. At this point in my life, I have some big plans and even bigger dreams. I'm sure there are a lot of women out there who would be...

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Dear Future Husband, Is it odd that I miss you when we have never met. It's really exhausting waiting for you! Nevertheless, I've made the most of my time alone, having visited over twenty states & foreign countries, earning two degrees, gone on three humanitarian trips, served a long-term missio...

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To My Love, As I sit here today looking for words that can tell you how I truly feel, I feel like I am falling short of words. You make me feel complete. I love you more than you can ever imagine and more than anyone else in the world ever can. I do not say this with pride, I say this because it ...

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Dear Sister, I am so sorry I have left you to deal with our parents all alone. It’s not fair we have to deal with their dysfunction and drama, but it is even worse I have removed myself from it knowing you cannot. I don't know how I am supposed to balance those things. If you are angry at me, I u...

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Dear Society, So many times you now hear how drugs are bad for you. How many people are affected by the monster "meth?" Everyday l hurt for my stepdaughters who are only beginning to understand the drug. Even though they have been ignored, pushed to the side, used and abused by a drug addict pare...

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Dear future negreff, n dutene weselt lal Que I am writing this letter to you to bring you back in time. Remember how everything used to be more "real" and vibraut. Well, I do hope that you have kept up your goga and Taekwondo mactice so not to be - dumbed down by pain, and - play the keyboards co...

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Dear Scientist, What do you call pluto if it's not a planet anymore? If you make it a planet again all the science books will be right. Do people live on Pluto? If there are people who live there they won't exist. Why can't Plato be a planet? If it's small doesn't mean that it doesn't have to be ...

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To the man who stole my heart then broke it, Do you have any idea how much you have hurt me? Even now, years later I find myself still thinking of your day and night. I hate that you haunt my every waking moment as well as my dreams, you were perfect in my eyes, you became Unforgettable to me, Ev...

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My love, I never had the chance to tell you this in person, you left too early for me to express call my feelings. Since the moment I saw you when I walked into that classroom, I knew you were special. You had magic in your eyes a smile that could brighten my day and a sense of humor that could m...

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Dear Father, While I am writing that this letter, I know time is going fast and have very little time. This cancer has ruined almost all my life. I can feel the pain in your and mom's eyes when you both together see me with a sweet smile on your face. But I know your hearts are weeping when you s...

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Dear Lover, In one month we will be getting married! I cannot even believe the time is almost here. I'm feeling a bit of stress about it, as I'm not quite done with the decorations yet, and I haven't reserved the chairs, either. You know money is tight right now, so figuring out the food part is ...

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My sweet husband, I count my blessings daily for being married to my best ever friend, you have brought so very much joy into my life and shown me what loving someone is all about. You give me the courage to explore all my dreams, love me when I fall, and always support my choices and decisions. ...

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Dear Co-worker, I am writing to you to express how I feel about your rudeness. I was so excited to start a new job especially since my mom walked out on us and I was going to be the sole provider for my family. This job is the highest paying job I have ever had which was so important to my family...

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Dear Friend, I have to vent some of my most recent frustrations. There is a parenting philosophy that we cannot seem to achieve. Unfortunately this has resulted in conflicting punishments and disagreements all around. It is probably going to come to a head tomorrow when we meet with our psycholog...

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A Letter To My Love, From the first moment that I saw you standing in the comedy aisle at Blockbuster, I knew that we would be together. I don’t know how, I don’t usually believe in that sort of thing, but somehow I knew. Maybe it was the fact that you were wearing shorts in December. Maybe it wa...

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My Dearest Baby Girl, You are not yet born, but I often sit and think about what your life will be like. I have so many thoughts and opinions I want to share with you about this incredible journey we call life. You are about to embark on the most amazing experience and I have three big things ...

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To, My dearest friend, I wanted to disclose my feelings to you many years ago, but could not gather the courage to do so, I thought that you may not reciprocate my love fear of rejection prevented me from talking to you openly, but in my heart, I always wished that you could sense my feelings and...

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To My Love Bug, Thank you for all that you do for me. I know I can be a brat at times. Or make it seem like I don’t appreciate anything you do. I’m so excited that we get to spend our third holiday together, there’s no one else I’d rather spend them with. You’re the greatest love I have had, and ...

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To My Dear Nephew, All I ever wanted to do was protect you, I can’t explain how much it hurts to look at what you have become, you don’t look good, and you don’t even look healthy. I know that you feel confused, you had made a lot of bad decisions and chose a dangerous path, and even though y...

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Dear Baby Girl, I hope you understand what you’ve done to me. You’ve brought me into this world. You brought me to a place I never thought I could get to in my life, and that is simple, but real, happiness with all of my anxiety, my past, and everything I go through on a daily basis, it was h...

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Babe, I know you have good intentions. I know you were trying to help me and get me to a good place. I know these feelings could’ve been avoided by being forward with you. But I couldn’t. I had to do this for myself and by my own cheerleader. There were times when you would make me so mad, s...

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Dear Average Human, Why do you have to be so judgmental? Why do you always attack other humans? We should protect each other, help each other, and most of all respect each other. Why do you have to impose gender roles since babies are born? Why do you have such a huge need to label everything...

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To my lover, You are the most beautiful woman to ever take my hand. My God, you are simply magical. I never imagined how amazing real love would feel, and now I feel it every day. You can make me the happiest person and the saddest person as well. We have had more than our fair share of conf...

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Dear, When I found out that you my husband of 8 years, had been viewing pornography for many years, it devastated me. You lied to me numerous times over the years when I asked you if you looked at it. When you couldn't perform sexually, I asked you again, and you could always lie and say no....

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Dear old friend, I still think about you from time to time. I know we had a lot of history. At some point we were best friends! Oh how time flew. I have a lot of resentment. The last time we spoke was bittersweet. And though I initially intended to remain in contact with you… Perhaps it was b...

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To the one I love, I was looking forward to moving in with you this year after 3 years of being together I'm glad we didn't because we weren't ready to take that step. But at the same time, I wish we were where we are now when it was time for me to begin my lease. Isolating wouldn't have been so ...

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To My One And Only Friend, Today I'm writing this letter because I wanted to tell you about my experience. I went into the local store here today and when I went to pay for the items in the cart, the lady asked if I was going to pay for the items that I was putting in my purse. Mind you, I had si...

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Dear Mom, I know you probably are surprised to find this letter because I usually don't do stuff like this, but I wanted you to know something and thought that it may be a good way to talk with you. I wanted to sit down and just talk with you but that is really hard for me because I am shy and...

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Dear Friend, I hope you have been good. I know we have not talked for a while. I feel that is partially because I have been avoiding you. You see, for the past few months, I have been feeling more and more when I see you. It's more than a "hey you're here" kind of feeling when I hear your voice. ...

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Dear Follow Gym Goer, I am writing this letter to you to address two things at once. The first thing is to confess my romantic interest in you. The second is to simply get all of this off my chest so I don't have to worry about it anymore. As I write this letter, my heart is beating a mile a min...

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Dear friend, It has been a while since we last had a meaningful conversation but until you say "stop" I will continue being your friend. I'm sorry growing up I couldn't do anything or say much when you asked me about what I felt about your situation. I knew growing up your skin color was basicall...

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Dear Person in Pain, I know you hurt so much due to the lack of empathy, the violence, the hate even though we are neighbors and friends and kinds, I know that death by a thousand cuts and hidden bias hurts as much as a knee on the neck. But I want you to know I care about you. I love you. My hea...

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Hello Friend, I know it has been quite some time since we last spoke, and over time we have grown apart from each other as friends. I guess I never really realized how important you are to me until you left. It really makes me wish that I would have told you how I really feel about you when we w...

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