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  1. Sep 2020
    1. Mom. She looks at you. It’s the first time you see — really, truly see — the bags under her eyes, the first time you count, one, two, three creases, deep and black and worn.

      The realization of what is really happening around them in their life for the first time

    2. You’re almost grown when you realize it’s an odd hour for Dad to head back to the store.

      You lose your innocence before you grow up. You can pick up on things and notice somethings up before you fully grow.