Square Hearts and Second Chances, with Julee Balko

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Jul 21, 202627:02Arts

"It was just as important for me to write a love story where the woman falls back in love with herself as much as falling in love with a man." — Julee Balko Julee Balko is a returning guest — an author, poet, and freelan...

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