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SARose

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6. Ding ding ding

Reply to SARose (Original post)

Fri May 31, 2024, 12:18 PM

May 2024

And then back to 1850. No thanks! My great great grandmother walked from Mississippi to Texas nursing a baby, minding and schooling 10 other children.

Doesn’t she sound like the “perfect little wifey?”

Actually she was amazing. She rode horses, forded rivers in a wagon, cooked meals on an open fire, tended to the sick, and birthed babies in her spare time.

I am woman hear me roar!

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