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Emotional Rollercoasters

Posted by Beth Sanborn October 9, 2012 - Filed in Family & Home - #children #family #life #Death #Emotions - 102 views

My dear friend Mitzi recently wrote about a night that greatly impacted her family's life. I am very glad that she shared it with her readers because it's opened the door for me to share something similar. I have felt like an emotional wreck this last week but I have come to realize the only person being beat up is me. And it took the woman I have been fighting for to point it out to me.

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