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Throwback Thursday

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I was digging through my archives and found posts that I would love for you to revisit on Throwback Thursday. These blog posts were the highest rated posts over the years and I want to hear back from you on what you think. Top 5 Blog Posts on the Blessed & Curvy platform that every reader should read: Me Too Fresh Start Sister's Love  I Would Have Freed More If Only They Knew Body Of Armor- Unconsciously Putting on Weight to Protect Myself About the Blogger: Patricia A. Saunders, is a Award Winning Author, Poet, Motivational Speaker that travels the United States sharing her story of losing her mother to Alzheimer's and her journey back from losing it all. Follow Author: www.patriciaAsaunders.com www.facebook.com/blessedpoetpat

A Sister's Love

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A Sister's Love Growing up I was the youngest of 13 siblings. I had one in particular who took the role at the age of 11 to be the Second Momma. She would babysit me, as she got older her job was to make sure I ate, bathe and did my homework. She was a teenager and I did everything that she did. She applied Noxzema to her face for teenage acne well here I am right behind her when she went to school putting it on my face. She would put ketchup on her collard greens well here I go doing the same thing again. When she started dating her boyfriend who is now her husband I was scared that our relationship would change. On her wedding day my nose was bleeding because I was afraid my sister was going to leave me forever. Our relationship didn't change if anything I was calling her to talk on the phone like she was next store, when I could I was taking the bus to spend weekends with her until I learned to drive. She later moved to California and when I was in my ...