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  2. The Optimist's Daughter - Wikipedia

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    Laurel is Judge McKelva's daughter, who is an only child. She is a widow who had been married to a man named Phil Hand. After his death, Laurel returned to her parents’ home because of her mother's sickness, before returning to Chicago, only to be brought back by her father's condition which is where the events in the novel begin.

  3. 18 Phrases To Use With Your Adult Kids That Will Transform ...

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    An adult child hugging her mom. It may seem like only yesterday you were baby-talking to a newborn or videotaping a toddler's first words. Now, that little one is all grown up.

  4. Back When We Were Grownups - Wikipedia

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    It opens with the sentence, "Once upon a time, there was a woman who discovered she had turned into the wrong person." The woman in question is Rebecca Davitch, a 53-year-old widow, mother, grandmother, and proprietor of a party and catering business run from her home called Open Arms. Up until age 20 Rebecca's life had been following a fairly ...

  5. Letter to My Daughter - Wikipedia

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    Letter consists of 28 short essays, which includes a few poems and a commencement address, and is dedicated to "the daughter she never had". [2] Reviews of the book were generally positive; most reviewers recognized that the book was full of Angelou's wisdom and that it read like words of advice from a beloved grandmother or aunt.

  6. Lady Jessica - Wikipedia

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    Jessica's daughter Alia, a full Reverend Mother from birth, is a grown woman in a child's body. Paul's Fremen seize control of Arrakis from Shaddam and the Harkonnens, and Paul accedes to the throne as Emperor after taking the Emperor's daughter as his wife. [7]

  7. The Washington, D.C.-based OB/GYN and certified menopause practitioner has just released a book titled “Grown Woman Talk,” which she hopes will get the conversation started around women’s ...

  8. Excellent Women - Wikipedia

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    The book is a first-person narrative in which Mildred Lathbury records the humdrum details of her everyday life in post-war London near the start of the 1950s. Perpetually self-deprecating, but with the sharpest wit, Mildred is a clergyman's daughter who is now just over thirty and lives in "a shabby part…very much the 'wrong' side of Victoria Station".

  9. Let Me Be a Woman - Wikipedia

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    The book is 185 pages long and is about what is written about women in the Bible. [2] The book also provides advice about marriage. [3] Elliot gave the book to Valerie, [4] her only child, [5] as a gift on the day of her wedding. [4] Elliot used the phrase "Let me be a woman" in response to Christian egalitarianism, which she said was "not a ...