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My name’s Andrew Whitaker. I’m a single father raising two wonderful kids—Lucas, 12, and his younger sister, Harper, 10. Their mother, Rachel, passed away five...
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My name is Meredith Lane. I’m 28, an accountant from Asheville, North Carolina. Three years ago, I lost the only people who ever made me...
It began on an ordinary Tuesday, the kind that starts with spilled cereal and ends with a hurried goodbye at the school gates. Natalie Reed...
