self care

Fill Your Nest with Puppies

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  The day your last child leaves home is never pleasant. You’re kissing goodbye to a massive chapter of your life. You won’t see them every day, or be able to cook for them any time you fancy. In many ways, this spells the end of the caregiver aspect of your motherhood. As such, you […]

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I just read Weedmonkey by Lisa V. Proulx

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Virgie’s tale is one of self-reliance and fortitude, overcoming obstacles, and making a life out of nothing. Born to parents who had their own demons to deal with, Virgie had to survive abuse, starvation, and foster care as well as the issues of the day poverty, racism, and segregation. Weedmonkey is a true story about an Appalachian girl who survived and I am so glad to have read her story.

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