question: Here 's what I heard ; from my door , face right and go about ten steps . Turn left and walk for about thirty paces . Make another right turn and go for twenty more . You should be getting close to it now .
Q: What is the reason or source of the directions I heard ?

answer: Someone was giving me oral directions to a specified point .

question: I do n't know how long it was but it seemed like for every , I yelled out if you do n't get over here I am going to drown . Time went by I yelled it out again this time stronger and more passionately . I was tired being choked and was struggling swimming with the extra weight of my three year old son . Ok , so the panic hit me I yelled out I am going to drown if you do n't get over here .
Q: What happened before I ended up in the water ?

answer: I had an accident and ended up in open water .

question: I ca n't believe I watched one of my best friends since kindergarten get married ! I wanted to cry!Yesterday I bought my books for school and bought a few things a walmart for my dorm . This week is going to suck a little .
Q: How many years has the OP known their friend for ?

answer:
10 or more years