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Alejandra Hernandez was laid off in November 2022. She then got divorced, her car was totaled, she moved home with her mom and her cat almost died. After nearly two years, she's getting a fresh start.
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  • January 10, 2025

'Mom, I got the job!' Woman shares exciting moment after 'worst year of my life'

Alejandra Hernandez was laid off in November 2022. She then got divorced, her car was totaled, she moved home with her mom and her cat almost died. After nearly two years, she's getting a fresh start.

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