I'm 23, married with a baby boy, and living in the U.S. Baking is easy. Friends are hard. Still searching for the one place I can fit in.

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At Peace With Death

January 27, 2021
My husband was adopted by his grandparents when he was little. They raised him into such an amazing man. On Christmas, his grandmother was diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer. Today, the doctors just told her she has 3-6 months left to live. She is going to try chemo out and get scheduled for a surg...
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