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By lindsayhayes BRONZE
Everson, Washington
All my life growing up, I was constantly asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” As kids we would consistently give answers like “an astronaut” or “a ballerina”, maybe “a...
Everson, Washington
All my life growing up, I was constantly asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” As kids we would consistently give answers like “an astronaut” or “a ballerina”, maybe “a...