I think my answer below really takes on this question. Her love for outdoors, learning how to thrive outside, and her passion for animals.
You decide who will appear in a Ranger Rick magazine and take home $20,000
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Learn MoreLucy wants to go somewhere new to see nature she’s never experienced. She loves nature because she loves all living things and cares so deeply. She loves to learn about even the tiniest or creatures.
Sea turtles. I took a nursing contract in Hawaii for a few months and our love for sea life and especially turtles have grown. We learned about the life of sea turtles and just witnessing one in nature is a miracle to us.
CAMPING! Because Lucy gets to do all of her favorite activities. She explores everything around the camp site from bugs to birds, goes fishing, and is learning to how to build her own fire and shelter.
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