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Katharine @katharinep (12) 11 Sep 19

I was just listening to the album "The Rising" by Bruce Springsteen, which was written in the aftermath of 9/11, and I wept and wept. I remembered hoping that 9/11 would bring us together as a nation, not to fight a common enemy...

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Katharine @katharinep (12) 27 Jun 19

The years of my life between 30-40 were spent trying to have a baby. Steven and I both came from big families and we thought we would have one too. Nope. I had 4 surgeries, numerous cycles of testing, shots, and drugs. One ectopic...

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Katharine you are so kind, thank you

11 Sep 19

Katharine @katharinep (12) 30 Jul 19

While walking my dog in my new neighborhood I started chatting with a man sitting on his beautiful front porch facing the bay. He was about my age, retired senior military now working for the pentagon. Very fit, married over 30...

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Katharine @katharinep (12) 19 Jul 19

Interesting... it seems some people who shall remain nameless (Trump supporters), do not actually know what the word respect means. Okay, school is in session. Logic 101: definition of respect - a feeling of deep admiration for...

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Katharine @katharinep (12) 27 Jun 19

The years of my life between 30-40 were spent trying to have a baby. Steven and I both came from big families and we thought we would have one too. Nope. I had 4 surgeries, numerous cycles of testing, shots, and drugs. One ectopic...

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Katharine thank you Sophie. I'm 62 now and I'm pretty much over it. We adopted 4 special needs children who are all adults now and functioning fairly well.

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Katharine @katharinep (12) 27 Jun 19

The years of my life between 30-40 were spent trying to have a baby. Steven and I both came from big families and we thought we would have one too. Nope. I had 4 surgeries, numerous cycles of testing, shots, and drugs. One ectopic...

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Katharine exactly! but I've heard it been said that that's the answer to abortion: carry the unwanted pregnancy and give the baby up for adoption because there are so many couples/women wanting a child.

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Katharine @katharinep (12) 27 Jun 19

The years of my life between 30-40 were spent trying to have a baby. Steven and I both came from big families and we thought we would have one too. Nope. I had 4 surgeries, numerous cycles of testing, shots, and drugs. One ectopic...

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Katharine @katharinep (12) 20 Jun 19

I was 17 in 1974 and it was a brave new world for women, and I had no clue how to navigate it. it's now 45 years later and women are still trying to prove our legal and moral right to equality and safety. I have a small...

feminism

marriage

womens rights

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Katharine Aanshi, I am so glad you found my words helpful. Stay tuned for more. Respecting you, Katharine

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Katharine @katharinep (12) 20 Jun 19

I was 17 in 1974 and it was a brave new world for women, and I had no clue how to navigate it. it's now 45 years later and women are still trying to prove our legal and moral right to equality and safety. I have a small...

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Katharine @katharinep (12) 14 Jun 19

After 25 years working in the field of child welfare I learned that sexually abused children tend to have poor long-term outcomes and often struggle in many aspects of adult life. This kind of abuse damages the heart the mind and...

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Katharine And when you see them acting that way I hope you will say something because the truth is, many men will not listen to the words of women, but they will listen to words of other men. If enough of you good guys say "enough," or "absolutely not okay buddy" to the...

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Katharine @katharinep (12) 14 Jun 19

After 25 years working in the field of child welfare I learned that sexually abused children tend to have poor long-term outcomes and often struggle in many aspects of adult life. This kind of abuse damages the heart the mind and...

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Katharine @katharinep (12) 11 Jun 19

I have an idea. Because men believe women are such poor stewards of the human race, let’s have all unwanted embryos placed into the fathers’ bodies. The science is there; it’s been done. I’m sure they won’t feel forced when this...

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