12 Life Lessons Everyone Learns Growing Up In Rhode Island
Growing up in our nation’s smallest state teaches us oh so many things. From being prepared for all sorts of weather, to knowing how to dodge potholes effectively, here are 12 life lessons learned from growing up in Rhode Island.
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1. Rhode Islanders all learned that the beach is not only important, but an essential part of life.
7. The people of Rhode Island know that if you have somewhere important to be, always leave 15 minutes early for traffic time. Rhode Island is one of the densest states, after all.
Jeana is a freelance writer, musician, and student. She is in the Providence based acoustic duo Tammy & Jeana, and the folk act known as Great Gale. Jeana commutes to Northeastern University in Boston where she is pursuing an M.S. in Organizational Communication. As a long time Rhode Islander who was born in Warwick, she loves promoting the state's wonders.
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