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Jun 19 2020

Careful What You Wish For

The year was 1999 and we were just two kids relishing in the hopes, dreams, and passions like any other set of newlyweds. We were living on Spaghetti O’s and love. I was a very low-paid assistant basketball coach and she was a bank teller. Our household income was below the poverty line.

Little did we know that our financial situation was about to change.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Personal Growth · Tagged: barry sanders, baseball cards, couple, desires, ebay, Finances, Football cards, married, Money, nolan ryan, poverty, Sports Cards, wants, wishes, wishing

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