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Thank you, Rita

This is my grandmother, Rita. She appears in my memoir in several places, so although the following isn’t an excerpt,…
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Ghosts – A Chapter from My Forthcoming Memoir

Essays· Memoir· Thoughts

Many of you know that I am writing a memoir based on this blog. To test the literary waters, I…
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HI! I’M LAUREN

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I’m Lauren, a London-born, Southern Spain-raised, San Diego-based writer, graphic designer, and reproductive warrior. And now I’m finally a mama to three kids (including twins), thanks to my fabulous egg donor. You can get to know me a bit better here.

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