Conflicting Choices

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The two conflicting choices that I have had to make before would be do I want to go to the party with my friends or do I want to go to deer camp. Theses two choices are hard choices for me because both of them are a lot of fun. Say I chose to go to the party the ups would be have a lot of fun and hang out with friends. Then you also have the downs I wouldn't be able to go to deer camp because my dad would already be gone and then when they get back all they will be talking about is all the deer they saw and I will be left out because I didn't go. Say I chose the other choice and went to deer camp it is like the situation. If I go then I will get to go hunting and see family that I don't get to see all the time. The downside to that would

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