Throughout life, a person makes very significant changes. Within the first five years of life, a child has learned to walk, talk, and eat all by herself. Later there's marriage, children of her own, and eventually growing old. Right now, all of my energy is spent focusing on my next big transition: moving away from home. Most teenagers look forward to this date with great anticipation and excitement. I, on the oth

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