June 6 1991 a preschooler was asked what she wanted to be when she grew up. She turned to the camera and said "a mommy". I was both proud and horrified. Others congratulated me on being a great role model. I feared my child would be another teen pregnancy statistic.16 years later I\'m proud...
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Janie Shellman(1994 Smart Family Honoree)On September 22, 1917 twins were born to William Joseph and Ursula Smart Stephens, a happy bouncing baby boy and girl. These babies were named Janie & Johnnie. Janie was reported to be the second born. She became the oldest sister of the 8 surviving sisters and...
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Aunt Janie is holding a quilt started by grandmother, completed by Aunt Janie, made possible by Uncle Johnny and given to me who have wonderful and horrible memories about it.Uncle Johnny drove trucks and ever so often he would get a load he deamed useful to himself or the family. One...
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