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The Battle of Hair

June 13, 2015July 25, 2019 by terriandrews59 Category: Stories of Hope

By Terri Andrews When I was a little girl, my hair was slow to come in and grow. Once it did grow, it was so blonde it looked white and stuck up everywhere. It was hard to manage. My momma would put Vaseline on my hair just to try to lay it down. When I…

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