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So, how did your life develop?

Then, did you go through the milestones as soon as you?

Yeah, of course.

I just want to say real quick that, you know, with Jen sharing her story, I think she deserves

an incredible amount of sympathy and I'm glad that she gets to share her story now and

tell her side of it so that people can understand, you know, the personal hell that she went

through.

But at the same time, I also want to speak on behalf of my mother that she did everything

that she could do to make this work as well.

Yeah, absolutely.

She was just tremendous.

I mean, in a moment, she became a single mother of five at the ages when your kids are incredibly

vulnerable and it's just a different stage for everybody, but she did a remarkable job

raising us and providing for us, you know, working full time and doing everything that she

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