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Why I created InspiredByMyMom.com
Since I started this blog several months ago I have been asked the question “Why?” more times than I can remember so here goes. Over the years I have had the privilege of hearing many amazing accounts of women with … Continue reading
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Remembering My Mom and Her Incredible Life
At the age of 17, she arrived in Tehran where her head was shaved, she was deloused and her only clothes were burned. Continue reading
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Tagged 1940s, East Africa, inspiration, Mother, Poland, Polish refugee camp, refugee, Russian labour camp, Second World War, Tanganyika, tehran, Woman
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