When i was younger mommy and daddy living in separate houses was normal to me. My parents were separated when i was 3. So it had no immediate effect on me, but in the long run not living with my father and mother in the same house left me wishing they were together .It also left me dreaming of what it would be like living with both of them. An event that sticks out in my mind as a child was the only time i remember sleeping in the same bed with my mother and father. That night we had been coming from some function and there was a motorcycle in front of my house and being young the first thing i wanted to to was touch it, and that i did. But unluckily i touched the tailpipe and i was piping hot. I had a minor burn on my finger and i remember that night

Ok now we are in the present,my parents different attitudes toward raising children clash in my behavior. My mother complains of my acting different every time i come from my fathers house. Its because my fathers more laid back towards his approach in raising me. He's not always yelling at me about this that or the other and he gives me more freedom. My mother is the exact opposite sometimes i feel like a prisoner in my own home. i have to be home early every time i go outside. Its very embarrassing telling your friends you have to go home at an early time,in the summer mind you. Its just aggravating fighting all the time over stupidness, i feel like I'm married to her sometimes(notice my negative view on marriage and relationships).A person who has had an effect on me in the present is my older brother. He has been an integral part in my life even though he doesn't call me and i don't see him that much. Just the thought of having an older brother, someone you can relate to easily is enough. He has given me good advice and lead me in the right direction throughout my adolescence and his advice is always truthful helpful. An event that has stuck out in my mind were 2 concerts i went to in the summer of 98 and 99. It was an eye opener. The experience reall

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