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Golda Bender's avatar

Beautiful, honest, and raw writing ❤️

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Jennie Bender's avatar

thank you, mom :)

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Kate Peoples's avatar

I was hoping there'd be an update! The jump is scary as hell, but I also think that's where all growth happens. Trying to remind myself of that, too.

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Jennie Bender's avatar

Isn't it wild when we know something has to change and then we make that change and follow up on those promises we kept to ourselves? Wild. Being a human is hard.

Also went natasha pickowicz asks me if I'm in the industry, I'm now going to have to say 'yes.'

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Shaila Gupta's avatar

I’m so so proud of you

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Jennie Bender's avatar

no literally. you guys don't know that shaila is my high school best friend and now you do

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Shaila Gupta's avatar

truly this change you’ve made is everything our little 18 y/o selves could have dreamed of. The independence, the creativity. I’m thrilled for you!!

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Jennie Bender's avatar

i think our 18 y/o selves would be so proud of who we got to grow into

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Jennie Bender's avatar

omg thank you bestie

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Jenn's avatar

So incredibly proud of you!!! Yes, chef!

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