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This Too Shall Pass— A deeply personal essay at a sensitive time of year

This Too Shall Pass— A deeply personal essay at a sensitive time of year

Update: 2021-12-21
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Holiday time magnifies both joy and grief... Yet, the power of story helps Jeannine Burgdorf contemplate being motherless while coming to terms with infertility in this intensely vulnerable and deeply personal essay.

To read more from Jeannine visit her Substack page or follower her on Twitter and Instagram @havingfunwrong.

Follow me on Twitter @michelleredo

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email: Michelle@michelleredo.com

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This Too Shall Pass— A deeply personal essay at a sensitive time of year

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