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MY DREAM IS FOR MY MOM, BROTHER AND SISTER TO HAVE THEIR OWN HOME. I KNOW THIS IS A BIG DREAM THAT CAN’T PROBABLY BE FULFILLED THROUGH THIS WEBSITE, BUT I JUST HAVE TO PUT IT OUT THERE. MY MOM IS A DOMESTIC SURVIVOR. SHE’S BEEN SHOT IN THE HEAD BY MY FATHER YEARS AGO AND HAS A FEW MEDICAL ISSUES. SHE STILL HASN’T ACTUALLY COPED VERY WELL WITH WHAT HAPPENED. SHE IS A SENIOR CITIZEN, AND HAS ALWAYS TRIED TO HELP OTHERS. SHE IS THE TYPE WHO WILL FIND A WAY TO HELP YOU, EVEN IF THAT MEANS GIVING YOU HER LAST DOLLAR. MY BROTHER IS THAT TYPE OF PERSON AS WELL. HE HAS STAYED WITH MY MOM AND HELPED HER OUT SINCE THE SHOOTING WHICH WAS ABOUT 20 YEARS AGO. NOW HE HAS 2 TYPES OF SCHIZOPHRENIA. AND EVEN THOUGH HE DOES WHAT HE IS CAPABLE OF DOING, IS IN NEED OF HELP HIMSELF. MY SISTER ALSO HAS SCHIZOPHRENIA. SHE HAS HAD IT SINCE HIGH SCHOOL. IT WASN’T TILL MUCH LATER THAT WE KNEW THE ACTUAL DIAGNOSIS THOUGH. THEY ALL LIVE TOGETHER IN THE SAME HOUSE. IT’S A 2 BEDROOM WHICH IS UPSTAIRS FROM MY COUSIN. MOM SLEEPS IN THE LIVING ROOM. THERE IS A LOT GOING ON AND IT’S HARD FOR THEM. THEY DON’T HAVE ANY FRIENDS AT ALL. ALTHOUGH MY COUSIN HASN’T ACTUALLY COME OUT AND SAID IT, I BELIEVE HE WOULD LIKE FOR THEM TO LEAVE. I KNOW IT HAS TO BE KIND OF HARD FOR HIM AS WELL. HE HAS HIS OWN FAMILY AND THINGS TO DEAL WITH. I BELIEVE HE WOULD HAVE ALREADY MOVED OUT, IF IT WEREN’T FOR THE FACT THAT’S THE HOUSE HE GREW UP IN. HIS MOM PAST AWAY THERE, SO HE’S NOT GOING ANYWHERE. ANYWAY, MONEY IS TIGHT AND I HAVE MY OWN ISSUES GOING ON. IT’S A COMPLICATED SITUATION. SO ALTHOUGH I TRY TO HELP, THERE IS A LIMIT AS TO WHAT I CAN DO. I WOULD JUST LIKE TO SEE THEM SOMEWHERE THAT THEY DON’T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT ANYTHING. IT WOULD BE NICE FOR MY MOM TO HAVE HER OWN BEDROOM. THEM HAVING THEIR OWN HOME WOULD BE THE GREATEST BLESSING EVER! BTW. MY MOM IS A VERY PRIVATE TYPE OF PERSON. I’M NOT SURE HOW YOU HANDLE THE SUBMISSIONS, BUT I KNOW SHE WOULDN’T WANT HER BUSINESS TO BE MADE PUBLIC. SO PLEASE, IF IT HAS TO BE POSTED SOMEWHERE, WITHDRAW MY SUBMISSION. THANKS.

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