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Goodbye Woodgrove House

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I remember the first time I walked through the house. I had just turned 13 and had moved from Hong Kong to Delta for just about 6 months. I walked into what would be my future room, took one look at it and told my mom, "the walls are an awful color, this can be Kelly's room." Of course, at 13, I didn't realize that a coat of paint would solve the ugly room problem. I painted it greyish blue and problem solved. That room would later become Kelly's, then Mackenzie's, and Mackenzie's and Bryanna's. When you go from living in a tiny little apartment to living in a house, you learn to appreciate space. And this house was huge! I loved the duck wallpaper plastered all over the games room (which still stands today). It would be where we set up the computer where we played a lot of tetris and Doom. It would take a few more years before my mom finally gave in to the world of internet. This house hosted a lot of birthday parties, games nights, and