Terry Spaeth, Midwest Regional Editor of Grand Magazine sent this call for submissions: Grand Magazine, an online ezine with a primary demographic of people that are grandparents, is soliciting articles
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“Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how . . . . We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap
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