The Pause
by Karen Smithin 😂 Humor
The Pause
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Mostly exhausted teacher, mother, partner, friend, feminist. Somewhat spiritual, not religious. These are my nonsensical ramblings from middle-age
About Karen Smith
Navigating my crone-era without apology. Mermaiding in cold-water and trying not to lose my mind.
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