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I've spent the last decade learning to stand firm and face my problems… or at least batter them until they're unrecognizable.

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Kelley Armstrong
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: December 14
Novelist
Writer
city of Sudbury
Sarah
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Problems
Learning
Stand
Unrecognizable
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Batter
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Decade
Lasts
Firm
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Decades
Faces
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