Don't Forget About the Roses
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Last published Sun, Aug 16, 2015
Lauren has been a nanny for the Rose family since three years before, when Mrs. Rose was diagnosed with Huntington's Disease at the age of 31. Since then, Isobel and Gracie Rose have been her life. She really loves those girls. But after an unexpected diagnosis throws her life into a tail spin, Lauren has to learn how to live again and find out how to pick up the pieces. With the help of an unlikely friend, she figures out that there's more to life than diagoses, doctor's offices, and the deep depression that threatens to consume her. Now she must fight for the new life she's build, a life that's definitely worth living.
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