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There is no Place like Home

So...here I am...1 year in Clinton and my rose colored glasses have been removed. I now I have to reflect, make decisions, and figure out the next step...again. I lke the small town feel of Clinton. The ability to let my kid walk by herself to the library (while I watch her out the window of course); and her active lifestyle here I am sure has brought her out of her shell. She has run and made stu ... dent council, was in a pageant, and plays softball now. She has friends. She attends camp. The cost of living is considerably lower in Clinton. What we used to pay for in Northern Virginia I am paying half that and I have a house (although a bit small, older, and noisier) and I have an office on the square (beautiful but very noisy)...motorcyles (hmph). All this said...why would we change that? Clinton doesn't care. Let me clarify. Clinton people care about what THEY want to care about...Supporting the YMCA, Amercian Legion, blah blah blah. But when it comes to a holistic support