Ella, 18 years old, NJ | 14 DAYS WAITING |

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Ella is an amazing person who has overcome some really tough times. For two years, she faced bullying, depression, and feelings of abandonment, but with the help of her mother, she was able to get through it all. They also endured an unsafe environment, which left its scars. But despite all of these setbacks, Ella's resilience has shone through. In her moments of solitude, Ella finds comfort in books, movies, and amusement parks. Her dream is to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and make a difference in the healthcare industry. As she sets her sights on college, Ella's journey is not just about overcoming obstacles, but it's about embracing hope and forging a path toward a brighter future.

As Ella's special day approaches, it's important to celebrate her vibrant spirit in a way that truly reflects who she is. Ella has never owned a puffer vest before, and with the ever-changing weather, this would be a perfect addition to her wardrobe. It’s not just a piece of clothing; it represents warmth, comfort, and style that she truly deserves. Ella is learning to love herself more, overcoming the challenges life has presented her. She’s embracing self-love and moving away from self-harm, and it's inspiring to witness her growth. With the good friends she’s gained and a supportive network of people who truly care about her, Ella is surrounded by love and understanding. Given that the only clothing Ella lives with passion for is yoga wear, this vest can complement her active lifestyle while adding versatility to her collection. It will not only keep her cozy during the cooler months but also maintain a chic and put-together look.