Raising Mila
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Moving to a new city is hard, but moving to a new city with a fussy 8 year old is even harder.
Daniela Cameron is offered her dream job in a new city with bigger and better opportunities. However moving means adjusting to a lot of changes, especially if those changes apply to your daughter. Being a young mum is not easy, especially if you're raising a kid on your own. There's no parents to lean on and new kid problems to deal with. Then one day at Mila's new school, she meets a group of single parents and a Nanny who are willing to help her adjust to the single city mum life.
I wanted to write a short story...so here it is.
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