1.My parents divorced when I was young, and my mom remarried very quickly. When my dad’s mom died about 5 years later, I
found a notebook in her closet with detailed notes about my mom and stepdad based on information that my grandma had
gotten from me and my little sister. Apparently, she was convinced that my mom and stepdad were unfit parents, and the
notebook was for a lawyer because they were,
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