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My name is Frances Stanfield and I live in the Atlanta Metropolitan area. In a nutshell I am a graduate of Shorter University, currently employed with Emory University, married for over three decades and have one fantastic daughter.
Voyages Are Life's Little Idiosyncrasies
Voyage and life are synonymous. I use to joke about tough times by saying, "Honey, that was not a vacation, it was a freakin voyage.
Urban Life In Atlanta: Is There Another Way?
I speak a lot of my fair city Atlanta. I can’s imagine living in a place with less than a million people and in a town with one stoplight, one grocery store, one car dealership, one drugstore, and where the neighborhood doctor's office runs alongside the railroad tracks.
Riseup Atlanta
Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication, and respect for authority.
Quitting Is An Option
I hate that word quitter but the funny thing is, I'm guilty of quitting and throwing in the towel several different times during my life.
Stepmothers are Moms Too: Blended Families
Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.
What Is This Thing Called Karma?
Karma is a simple principle and one where seeds you sow have consequences.
Heaven, Hell & Hot Flashes! What's Your Religion?
I'm not an expert on the bible, in fact, I'm not sure of the last time I picked one up.
Blended Families: What Does this mean anyway
Blended families are way more complicated than you would think.