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  • Elastic Girl

    Brigetta Schwaiger June 20, 2021 Stay at Home Parent

    By Brigetta Schwaiger. I am elastic.

    elastic, stretch, motherhood, parenting, superpower

    Teenage Girls—Here’s What Boys are Really Up To

    Brigetta Schwaiger December 26, 2017 Tweens & Teens

    I remember feeling nervous as a 9th grade girl—wanting to feel pretty, fretting over whether my outfit and hair were just right, putting on a face of confidence when I was terrified on the inside.

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