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My Life Story

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Past:  I was born in Houston, TX on August 15, 2005, around 1 pm (I like to say 12:37 because it's my favorite number, but my mom thinks it's 1:43-ish, but she also used to think I was born in 2006, so I don't know what to trust). Not long after I was born, we moved to Brampton, Ontario for my dad's job, and we lived there until I was 8 years old and we returned to Houston. Clumsy since a young age, I don't believe my first steps were all that smooth, but my mom did say that they happened early on (about 10 months old) compared to my siblings. My first word was in the ballpark of the word "mom," and much of early puberty was a contest against myself to see how long I could hide it from my mom.   Future: I am scheduled to graduate from high school in either late May or early June of 2024, and from there I plan to pursue a bachelor's degree in Finance. Where I will achieve this, I have little clue, but hopefully somewhere prestigious enough to make me a ...

Post 1 - Online Icebreaker

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Picture:   Hello, I'm Haley Burton. I love reading, writing, baking, hiking, and doing themed makeup. Here is a picture of me getting ice cream with my friends, and below that is a picture of my most recent bake - a raspberry and elderflower layered cake.  I love creating my own recipes and I take great inspiration from the Great British Baking Show.  I try to read 3 books a month, and my favorite from January was Where'd You Go, Bernadette? and I supplement it with copious amounts of TV and movies.  I also have a picture from last summer - guess where it is! One day I dream of having an herb garden that I don't kill by accident every summer.  4 Truths and 1 Lie: 1) I'm allergic to avocados 2) I used to play 3 different instruments for the middle school band  3) I work at a teahouse 4) I have 1 older brother and 1 younger sister 5) My dog is over 13 years old