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Hands On and Off

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Myrl Coulter
Jun 11, 2023
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Hi Everyone,

The hands you see above are my youngest daughter’s hands. I have such love for this photo. I took it more than a decade ago and it remains one of my favourites. I love how her fingers reach and stretch into the warm air from our rented Mexican balcony.

I often think of my mom when I look at my daughter’s hands. They are shaped like my mom’s …

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