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  • They trust me
  • They respect me
  • They give me my privacy
  • They're both goofballs
  • They both have decent music taste
  • and a great sense of humor
  • They don't mind drinking from the carton
  • or sitting on the kitchen counter top
  • My mom usually knows exactly what to say to make me feel better
  • and my dad's willing to kick anybodies ass who doesn't make me feel so good (in theory of course, he's really a nonviolent man)
  • They don't mind singing in public
  • Three word's: Mama's pineapple casserole
  • Their crazy lingo
  • We share the same political values
  • We can all go to a bookstore together and stay for hours
  • My mom and I have the same movie taste
  • and my dad's penchant for thrillers is tolerable
  • My dad's astronomy knowledge
  • My mom is a shoe addict
  • and we have the same shoe size
  • My dad's computer knowledge
  • My mom's insights
  • They encourage me to challenge myself and explore the world
  • They both give me more credit than I deserve
  • They aren't afraid to be their true selves
  • My dad's ability to rig up a makeshift movie screen
  • My mom's "take life as it comes" attitude
  • For providing me with a good moral compass
  • For giving me freedom to roam the neighborhood/play in the woods during childhood
  • For never pressuring me to be anything but myself
  • For loving quiet, family vacations
  • My mom's taste in decorating
  • Their ability to lighten the mood/turn any situation funny
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