... , thrilled to know she was going to be my best friend.  My journey continued as we moved to Michigan, away from all of our family. My parents had bought a small lake house that would soon become my home. Danielle, my sister, and I spent countless hours together playing games, watching movies, playing outside, but most of all enjoying each other's presence. Before ... in bed, I kissed my hamster Misty goodnight. I grabbed my favorite stuffed animal cow Snowy, and made him tag along. Danielle would sit next to me in bed with her Pooh Bear and wait till I climbed in next to her. Mom shortl...

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