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Fire In Her Eyes, Looking Super Angry, and Swinging a Leather Belt

My friend’s mom came flying out the back door

Klara Jane Holloway

Published in

Boomers, Bitches, and Babes

5 min readMar 2

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IT SCARED THE HELL OUT OF ME WHEN I WAS 10.

My parents had a leather belt hanging in the broom closet (yes, our home had a “broom closet”!).

Klara Jane Holloway

Written by Klara Jane Holloway

Writer for

Boomers, Bitches, and Babes

I write about my experiences in life. Some mundane, some sad, some funny, and hopefully none boring! And, I now have top writer status in “Life”.

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