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At first, you can only think of the positives.
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And all the chores you won't get nagged about.
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But you realize the small stuff — like trying to get out of bed — is impossible without mom.
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You actually have to start paying attention to your mail (there might be bills inside it!).
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There are so many challenges.
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The chaos starts to warp your perspective.
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Survival? It's a daily struggle.
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You resort to some interesting food choices.
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Eventually you realize something very important:
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So you find your way...
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...and your new home starts to fall into place.