A friend told me that her sister asks her every year, “What surprise will Rachel have this year?” I had this vague feeling that I needed to make my life interesting since there were people to please. I figure it is because I’m a late bloomer so a lot of what I might have learned, done, been came later to me than being a wild young child. <\/p>\n
Although a lot of people who knew me in my teens and 20s professed that I was a wild child.<\/p>\n
It’s funny how you never see yourself the way others do. What they see as daring you see as done. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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