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In this book, Jeanette tells the story of her grandmother's life. Her memories are enhanced with imagination making the book fiction, rather than a biography. Lilly Smiths' legacy is a very full and rich life, certainly one of adventure!
Lilly was raised to communicate with horses on her father's ranch. As a young woman, she outsmarted her "crum-bum" husband. As a mother she sold moonshine, on the side, hidden beneath the baby's crib. Her career as a teacher was remarkable! I especially liked her ...more
Lilly was raised to communicate with horses on her father's ranch. As a young woman, she outsmarted her "crum-bum" husband. As a mother she sold moonshine, on the side, hidden beneath the baby's crib. Her career as a teacher was remarkable! I especially liked her ...more
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