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Pillars of Salt, Post Eighteen

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Donovan Irven
Jul 08, 2021
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My sister, Savannah, her husband Anthony, and their kids came down to Mom’s to visit the day we arrived. One of the last times I had been home was for my sister’s wedding, in October, 2019. The kids are from my brother-in-law’s previous marriage. They are ten- and eight-years-old; a girl and a boy respectively.

I think a lot of people were surprised or …

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