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Empty Mess

YOU CAN'T DO EVERYTHING

A good reminder courtesy of hurricane Milton.

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Stephanie Mason-Teague
Oct 12, 2024
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This story is part of the “Supermom” chapter of my new book. First published in February of 2023.

It would be a perfect day!

First, we would assemble the new pergola—we had purchased a kit that came with very detailed instructions. Once assembled, we would take a break to attend a friend’s birthday party. Return home … add the second coat of paint … sprea…

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