We have all felt at times that our situation is not what we "signed up for."
Much of Valerie's life turned out to be from what she thought it would be - even in her worst nightmares. You probably didn't expect some of life's two-by-fours that have clobbered you over the head.
But no matter our trials, we always have a choice of what we do next. No doubt you can relate to Valerie's viewpoint, but stay to the end of the episode because you will get fired up!
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