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I lost my baby girl; now I write in her honor. Reimagining a soulful, sensuous life. Themes of grief, healing, joy, inheritance, purpose, love, earth.

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About Matthew R. Manning

I lost my baby girl; now I write in her honor. Reimagining a soulful, sensuous life. Themes of grief, healing, joy, inheritance, purpose, love, earth.

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