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I love Elena’s writing, but this one is kinda driving me a bit batty. I’m wondering how many times Beth will say “I can’t I have a daughter” or “I am a single mother, I shouldn’t be thinking this”. I raised three daughters on my own, and now raising my grandson on my own. I have not been celibate. I have dated a few times. It’s allowed!

“Winter had a funny way of making you feel like you'd lived an entire day by eight in the morning.” ~ Beth
I feel this on so many levels every winter. Not sure why I live where the air hurts my face.

Winter had a funny way of making you feel like you’ve

If we have to boil water before we drink it, why do we all need to bring our canteen? If we are all using what is boiled in the pot, shouldn’t it be a big pot, too large to carry for water enough for 7 people? Why not perhaps, fill canteens, then pour it into the pot to boil to refill the canteen?

Might have placed one piece of the puzzle! The real identity of Gigi.

Love how it basically starts as “I’m going to start my business, but I’m not going to ask my older sister, who has a successful business, for advice.” You know nothing good can come of it.