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About me - Fatimah bint Charles

I'm a mother of eight children. I introduce myself this way because I am not me by myself. They are a definition of who I am and what we can all become. We are a community, I love my husband dearly because only one of the eight is his and he married me not

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Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: The way we were: 7 of 27

"Hey! Alright you kids, up! Up! Up! This was Dad's famous and expected call every summer weekday morning at 4;00 AM. He didn't seem to care that his yelling could wake the neighbors. They must not have cared either because none of them ever complained. As a matter of fact, our next door neighbor jokingly said that Dad was a ...
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Missing children: 4 of 4

I received a phone call today. It's funny though; usually when my daughter Fi is on the phone, she doesn't switch over (it's our practice in case it's a collector or someone else we choose not to accept calls from) but for some reason this time she did. She quickly hung up from talking with her sister and passed me the phone...