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Albert Sundve
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Nov 6, 2023
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Caught Between Loyalties
The Echoes of a Fragmented Childhood: A Series (5)
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Albert Sundve
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Oct 4, 2023
The Weight of a Fragmented Childhood
The Echoes of a Fragmented Childhood: A series (1)
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Barb Besteni
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Sep 6, 2023
I Always Longed To Be A Daddy’s Little Girl
It Wasn’t Until He Died That I Realized I Always Had Been
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Lis Raiss
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Apr 4, 2022
I Don’t Wanna Be Lucky
“If you’re lucky, you are going to outlive your parents,” they say
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Gwendolyn Pike
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Aug 31, 2023
I Don’t Want To Grow Up
Or Maybe I Just Can’t?
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Mariana Busarova
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Aug 8, 2023
Some People Are Not Supposed To Be Parents
My father either
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Maria Shippi
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Aug 8, 2023
Motherhood’s Greatest Challenge: A Hidden Secret I wish I knew
“It’s all going to be okay, don’t…
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Thousand Words or Less
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May 23, 2022
I’m Part of a Strange Club, I Never Applied To.
The club of the parentless
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Michelle Wright
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Jun 29, 2023
I Ain't Yo Mama!
... and why it’s important to make this clear from the outset.
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