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At 25, she has achieved a significant personal milestone: maxing out her Roth IRA for the first time. This act of savings reflects a broader recognition of adulthood and responsibility. By 27, she finds herself in love, leading to a marriage that marks a fresh chapter in her life at 30 with the arrival of her first child. The excitement of new beginnings is painted against the backdrop of challenges—a first home purchase at 38, emotions surrounding her child heading off to college at 48, and the unsettling fact that they resemble each other so closely, leading to comments from others likening them to sisters.