I was chatting with Jeanne Fike, from Burnaby Family Life, and she told me of her adoptive granddaughter, whom she names "Mary" in this letter. The girl comes from a very troubled home, and Jeanne and her husband have been providing some sense of healthy normalcy from what I can tell.

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