It's Like This

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Life around here? It’s like this. Caregiving, autism, advocacy, midlife. Storytelling, essays, humor, and short fiction.

About Robin LaVoie

Researcher, essayist, mom, caregiver, reader, fidgety meditator. Fan of bad puns, good storytelling, & random kindnesses.

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