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  I love getting cards from friends and family at Christmas. But about six years ago I stopped mailing them. I just couldn’t do it anymore. The holidays are tough – especially for a single, working mother trying to raise two kids, work full time, and pull off the idealized version of a Norman Rockwell …

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  I wake up most mornings before the alarm goes off to the sound of hot water dripping through French roast coffee grounds in the Cuisinart coffee maker. Sadie and Mitzi, my little dog and polydactyl cat, are snuggled up together at the foot of my bed, snoozing peacefully. The morning is quiet. It’s dark. …

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