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“A daughter is a mother’s gender partner, her closest ally in the family confederacy, an extension of her self. And mothers are their daughters’ role model, their biological and emotional road map, the arbiter of all their relationships.” Victoria Secunda
Ms. Secunda apparently understands these things. She wrote a book called When You and Your [...]

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What’s Awalkabout?

Wikipedia defines “walkabout” as an Australian pidgin term referring to the belief that Australian aborigines “go walkabout” at the age of thirteen in the wilderness for six months as a rite of passage.
What’s that to do with me?
I’ve considered this process of blogging as a rite of passage in a way, moving into a new [...]

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