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Goldenrod by Ivy Kent on the value of true friendship
A reflective piece by Ivy Kent recalling a longtime Alberta friendship from Violet Grove near Drayton Valley. It shares anecdotes of building a home, a shared window project, and a snow scent moment, then extols friends as loyal listeners who cut through confusion and endure a lifetime. True friends are rare and precious, a lifelong treasure.
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Ivy Kent
the Grove
Violet Grove
Drayton Valley
Alberta
Yvonne
Jack
Maurice