Tiffany DufuI used to be the queen of domesticity, a Good Housekeeping cover model in the making. I was also an ambitious professional. These two identities had always been on a collision course. But I was oblivious to that fact until after the crash.
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The crash of 2008 was a defining moment for so many people. It was the crash that changed the course of their lives. The crash was a wake-up call for all those who had been living a lie. It was the crash that forced them to look at their lives and see just how far they had strayed from their dreams.
Their careers, marriages, and personal relationships were all working against them. Their lives were in disarray because they had been living in a lie. They had been saving up for a future that never came.
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