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Let Her Sleep: An Honest Gift-Guide

Let Her Sleep: An Honest Gift-Guide

All I wanted was one single day when what I needed mattered.

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Crystal Jackson
May 10, 2019
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When my marriage was taking its last few feeble breaths before expiring completely, I remember begging for sleep. All I wanted was one single day out of the two days my then-husband had off to sleep in until I felt rested. One day to sleep until I woke up. One day when what I needed mattered.

Here’s what happened next. …

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