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EPISODE · Feb 28, 2026 · 6 MIN

Entry 2 - The Summers I Stayed Home

from The Diary of an Independent Woman Podcast · host thediaryofanindependentwoman

In this entry, I remember the summers I spent at home caring for my younger siblings. By the time I was ten, I knew the rhythm of the day and what needed to be handled before anyone asked. I didn’t think of it as responsibility. I thought it was what I was supposed to do. This is where I began learning how to hold things together.

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