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After she lost her job because of drinking, she found herself in part time jobs – one of which would ultimately lead her to AA

When I was growing up, my parents believed that girls should find a man, get married, and have children. The man would be the provider and take care of his family. So, college was not in the cards for me. My parents' plan was that I get a job to pay for my car and insurance until this "man" arrived.

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