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Allie MacPhail is a resident of the beautiful Bahamas, where she lives with her husband Bryn and daughter Anya- both of whom make her life amazing. The MacPhail family is surrounded by three beautiful Bahamian potcake dogs, one Canadian mixed breed dog, and two fabulously large cats. Allie was born and raised in Canada by awesome parents who helped her through some of her sleepless nights.

Allie is a registered Marriage and Family Therapist (AAMFT), which means she has had the privilege of sitting with hundreds of families through some of their toughest times, and has had the honour of sharing in some of their most precious of times as well.
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A Distance Within

There is a distance. A noticeable distance between myself and something I cannot figure out.  Is it something I once  held dear and forgot or is it something I have been waiting for but still not yet able to grasp? Whatever it is I know is it distant from me.

I turned to my computer, my writing in an effort to push away the things that try to distract me from this distance. Writing is the one place Read more of this blog post »
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Published on November 06, 2014 14:26
Average rating: 4.31 · 16 ratings · 7 reviews · 1 distinct work
I Can't Sleep

4.31 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2012
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Starting out so very dark, i wondered what did i get myself into? But being intrigued by the cat and the tangled web of characters I kept going, and wow am I glad I did. Such an endearing story, endearing characters. Grief and trauma write their stor ...more
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