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“She has honestly taught me so many things. I don’t know what I would do without her, and she acts as both a mom and a dad. I guess I can’t really choose.”
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“Mostly writing. Also gardening, bike riding, and how to use gears.”
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“The best thing I can do because of my mom is to live.”
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“My mom taught me how to do a lot of stuff like play soccer, cook, make my bed, and do my laundry and other chores.”
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“Cooking. And how to live and survive.”
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“That she loves me very much.”