Today's diarist grew up exposed to alcohol and gambling, and subsequently went without. She developed a shopping addiction and hit rock bottom last year after she spent all her money on clothes and relocating interstate. But this lead to her finally beginning to turn her life around with the support of her partner, and now she's on the road to home ownership!

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