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Jo Durocher is a dedicated working mother of two who gets cold easily and persists through the beautifully harsh winters of Vermont, near her French Canadian roots, because the people and mountains around her are worth it.

She writes about life and the wisdom she gains from it every day.

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From Family Farm to Table: Why I Love Pure Maple Syrup

There’s a place I cherish and go to in April, a remote cabin in the Canadian countryside with cows and maple trees and family joy. […]

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Parenting

In You-Do-You Veritas: Live the Freedom of a Happy Authentic Life

“You do you,” casually dropped my daughter before saying goodbye on her way out to school, her teen catchphrase of the moment. I had just […]

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Life

Entertaining the Next Chapter and Why This Is the Last Blog Post

Once upon a time, there was a little girl who grew up in a city where she got bullied and began confiding in a diary […]

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Coming from an inclusive space, Jo fosters kindness and acceptance through inspiring personal stories.

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Aiming to bring a sense of peace to those who want to be true to themselves, including herself, Jo aspires to build a readership where everyone who longs to be, belongs.

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