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She sounds like the kind of woman we always said was "lookin' life straight in the eye." There's no one more grounded, pragmatic, and completely free of illusions than a woman who runs a farm. You're lucky to have known her!

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Truer words, never written.

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Reminds me of my own Grandma Lucy. Her path was very different (and I may write about it someday) but the attitude sounds the same. She was short, but at no point was she ever weak or not in command.

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