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Weekly Contest #56
I was recently divorced and raising my three small children. I was going to college part-time and working part-time. My life was hectic. With my husband gone, in addition to caring for the kids alone, I had never taken care of a house all by myself before and the challenges were many.When the washing machine broke down, I couldn't afford to hire a repairman so I decided to tackle it myself. First, I had to drain out all the water that filled the tub when it stopped working. I got a hose, put it in my mouth and inhaled deeply. My intent was i...
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