Sarah Parish
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I have a great quality of life, there is nothing that I want for.
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Who most deserves an apology from you, and why?
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You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
I just did it. I wanted to lose weight and respect my body more, and I’ve lost 31 pounds in three months.
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Being better at the computer. Then I could be more self-sufficient.
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My wife. I made mistakes in my early life and hurt her. Everybody thinks the grass is greener, but it’s not. To say sorry to her when she understands will be one of the greatest gifts God has given me.
Not understanding the business side of my career enough. I could have probably been much wealthier than I am.
I don’t like to think about that.
A saxophonist, but destiny chose another path for me, and I’m glad it happened that way.
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