Why These Moments are All Worth Capturing with Stacey Harting Photography
Release Date: 01/23/2024
Where do we go from here?
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We got together this morning, emotions still raw, to process the results of the election and what this means for our futures and the future of neli. We’re not going to stop advocating for caregivers of all kinds. Take today, rest, regroup, feel all the feels, and join us as we charge forward tomorrow. <3 Brittany and Katie
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