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Jessica Delfino

Apr 6, 2019

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What It’s Like To Be 42

Vs. what I thought it would be like

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When I was in my 20s, I remember feeling excited, invigorated and also, scared.

I wondered about the future a lot. What would it be like for me? Would I have a family, a car, a house like my parents did?

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