Now she and I sit together in her room and eat chocolate, and I tell h…

Anne Lamott
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Now she and I sit together in her room and eat chocolate, and I tell her that in a very long time when we both to go heaven, we should try to get chairs next to each other, close to the dessert table. ✨ Anne Lamott (2000). Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith, p.133, Anchor
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