Read this. Right now. The stunningly gifted Catherine Connor (that's her photo) also known as Her Bad Mother, has shared a remarkable, heart-breaking story. Although, sadly, it's not uncommon, it's one you will NOT want to miss. So get out of here -- go read this post.
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- Beena Sarwar's Blog Journeys To Democracy
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August 20, 2008
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You are such a sweet lady, Cynthia, really. Thank you.
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