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Beth Bonness

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Milwaukee, WI, The United States
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On our honeymoon, the first time I went river rafting, I slipped into the middle of the raft. With a bit of panic in his eyes, my new husband reached for me.

“Leave her there!” The guide said as we went over some rapids.

I flopped around like a fish thrown into the bottom of the boat. Everyone’s legs straddled the giant rubber tubes, like

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Published on November 25, 2025 06:03
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Growing up in the Midwest 'll admit that I (like many of Marcy's students) had never heard of Syms. Yet I was intrigued by the family backstory and how she reflected on what she learned from her corporate, non-profit, and personal lives back to her f ...more
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Loved reading an advanced copy especially after reading Katherine's Scattered.

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