Community
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Feeling safe is important to him. He changed the book he prays from, and now he feels like he has to worry all the time. He thinks and worries about it more than he checks his dwindling bank account, more than he stews over problems at work.
My Secret Messiah
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Jourdan, who had Zane at 19, is one of the many teen mothers in Arkansas, which has the highest teen birth rate in America.
Why Teens Become Moms
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She’s tall, tan and has long, gray-blonde hair – most days. Other days, her hair may be a medium curly ‘do, but it just depends on her mood. She’s a lover of all things couture and an aspiring beauty icon. She’s still young in her development, so she’s experimenting with a lot of different things.
From Jonathan to Jackie
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Level with the tarped mound of earth, the son-and-mother team move as a fluid machine behind the Kubota tractor, delicately grasping one cluster of strawberry roots with one hand while nestling another into a freshly-made, perfectly-sized pocket in the soil. Two down. Fifteen thousand to go.
Let Your Children Grow Up to Be Farmers
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Chris doesn’t want to bury his grandmother next to his grandfather on Majuro next to the grave shrouded in brown, opaque tiles because, as the planet heats up, water levels rise, the islands shrink and graves are being uprooted—torn from the ground and often swallowed by the frothy Pacific Ocean. The beaches are disappearing.
Not My Home Anymore