Téa Smith

Téa Smith

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We are all stronger than we realise.

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Téa Smith
May 01, 2010
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I always knew it was coming, and I frequently worried how I would cope when I got that call. My Grandma Chris is 79 years old in December… and as much as I hoped she’d live forever, I knew that every year she was getting just that little bit more frail and that it would come eventually.

But not like this.

My Grandma Chris is the single greatest influence …

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