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Sep 4, 2021

Texas’s New Abortion Laws Would Have Killed Me and My Unborn Daughter… and Left My Two Boys Without a Mother

How Very Pro-Life of Them — Ending my much-wanted pregnancy was one of the most devastating days of my life. And my daughter’s legacy deserves more than a perverted narrative about choice and murder. November 24th, 2015. I remember everything and nothing about that day, all at the same time. …

Abortion

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Texas’s New Abortion Laws Would Have Killed Me and My Unborn Daughter… and Left My Two Boys Without…
Texas’s New Abortion Laws Would Have Killed Me and My Unborn Daughter… and Left My Two Boys Without…

Jun 26, 2020

Pandemic Un-Parenting

One of the best things to come out of the Covid-19 pandemic is that I quit “parenting” and became a parent. And my kids are just fine. In fact, we all are. — It’s 7 pm, and I have no idea where my children are. I mean, they’re somewhere, obviously. But I can’t see them, and I can’t hear them, and I don’t care; not one bit. They could be watching TV, outside on their swings, breaking something in my basement, or just…

Parenting

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Pandemic Un-Parenting
Pandemic Un-Parenting
Alison Valsamis

Alison Valsamis

Mother. Writer. Work in Progress. Research Addict. Mental Health and Healing Advocate.

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