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May 28Liked by Brenda J

Beautiful words. Love given is never lost. ❤️

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Thank you, Ellie. I appreciate love given is never lost. I like that a lot. Good seeing you a few weeks ago!

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May 29Liked by Brenda J

Beautifully written, Brenda. Your love and compassion for that sweet child literally jumps off the page. Thank you for boldly sharing what was below the surface of what we saw you living through.

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Thank you! The medical profession is helping to identify mothers at risk and help them stop drinking while they're pregnant.

There's no cure for fetal alcohol syndrome.

In addition to a rough quality of life (for the child and the family) a 2016 study reported the average lifespan at 34 years old for infants born with FAS.

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