Why We Need Community (even if we don’t agree on everything).

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Elections make me nervous. Not in an “Oh I’m so excited and I hope my candidate wins” kind of way. Instead, in an “OMG, I can’t handle more separation and anger” kind of way. I can remember uncomfortable childhood moments when my dad would get into a debate with my uncle over Christmas eve dinner. I hated it. I claimed to never be a part of that. I claimed to never “fight” over…

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Author of Alive AF-One Anxious Mom’s Journey to Becoming Alcohol Free. Founder of Alive AF blog. www.spaliveaf.com

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Samantha Perkins

Author of Alive AF-One Anxious Mom’s Journey to Becoming Alcohol Free. Founder of Alive AF blog. www.spaliveaf.com