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daughter and only eleven hundred dollars saved.

My car was so unreliable it barely started with three turns of the key.

That situation pushed me to find any affordable place fast.

The apartment I eventually discovered was a converted garage.

It sat behind an old blue house on Palmer Street.

The space had one small bedroom and a kitchen smaller than a closet.continue reading …