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Love and What it TRULY Entails

As I sit here and reflect on things, I keep coming back to the concept of love.  As girls we see love as what it is on tv and in movies. We somehow come to believe that love should be just like our favorite tear jerking romance flick.  What we learn as we grow is that love is definitely a tear jerker, a heart wrenching, yet beautiful experience all in one.  Love is far from easy, especially when you find the one you love unconditionally. No matter how many times that person seems to break your heart, you will still love them. You will still cry yourself to sleep like a teenage girl.  You will still feel as if each event is the end of the world.  Why is this emotion so strong, so bonding? Why is it that we truly seem to have no control over it?  What is it about this connection to another human that allows us to remain resilient? Maybe I will never have the answer to that question.  What I do know is that love is work.  It is definitely not all fun and knee weakening.  It is in fact far