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My Mother Called Me “Damaged Goods” at My Sister’s Baby Shower—Then My Five Children Walked Through the Door

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that sound easy.”

“It isn’t.”

“How did you do it?”

I looked toward my children.

“Eventually, staying became harder than leaving.”

Two months later Henry was born.

A beautiful little boy.

Healthy.

Perfect.

And for the first time in her life, Lily told our mother no.

Not gracefully.

Not confidently.

But clearly.

Vivian wanted unlimited access.

No.

Vivian wanted photographs.continue reading …

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