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[MODERN MOM]
Building a Village for My Child
"It takes a village" to raise a child, but just how does one go about creating one?
“A partner is not a village,” my friend reminded me the morning after yet another of my white picket fences fell. I was suffering from the vestiges of my date-to-mate days, when a person’s wink would send my imagination to a fenced-in back yard where a tall man tossed a ball to my children, his wedding band glistening in the sun (he was left-handed). I wanted the type of family that fits neatly on one piece…
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