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My Mother’s Special Drawer
My mother had her own drawer as a child. With a family of 12 in a four-bedroom farmhouse that’s all she could get, one drawer. But she didn’t feel deprived, she felt special. The way she put it was, “My … Continue reading
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Tagged Arm & Hammer, bird cards, Childhood, Depression, Louis Agassiz Fuertes, mother's drawer, Ruth Berryman, Ruth Merica, Shenandoah, tea party
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