“The word NO, carries a lot more meaning when spoken by a parent who also knows how to say yes.”
Quote by Joyce Maynard
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Joyce Maynard
Joyce Maynard is an American author known for her short stories and essays. Born on November 5, 1953, she has gained recognition in the literary world for her unique writing style and profound emotional insight. more
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