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...use further problems. An event in my life that has effected me greatly is the divorce of my parents. It happened during the summer before my eighth grade school year. This may sound weird, but I still do not believe that it has happened. Sometimes I have to be reminded about it. I still love both of my parents, and they love me. We have healthy relationships with each other and live pretty normal lives. There are a lot less cons to a divorce than one might think. You spend less time with each parent and you have to travel more. It is really not that bad. Although I miss seeing my mother and father on a daily basis, I try to enjoy their company when I am lucky enough to do so. I have found that it does not matter what I am doing, but whom I am doing it with. I have pulled away from this experience that only I control how I feel. For example, I do n...