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I have been making really bad decision and been so sad without my parents around for a while. So I believe it is about time that I accept that my parents are gone and this house that we all lived in as a family is the only memory I have left. And selling it is just me just running away from my past. I think it would be a good idea to get someone come in and take a look at the house to see what structural damage is her and what can be done to fix it. I think I could raise a family here and pass these memories to my kids. I should call Mark and pass my ideas to him; I think he would like what I have in mind. I feel so excited, for once I am thinking something that makes sense. Keeping my parents memories alive. They would have been so happy

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