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Revisiting Childhood Joy

Subject
Joy
Theme
Identity

Deb grew up in a neighborhood close to Valley Junction in West Des Moines, Iowa; and, at a time when she’d hear the bells from the ice cream man who’d pedal down her street.  The journey from her childhood to today is one filled with lots of disappointment, many learnings, focused determination and joy.  Little did she realize, fifty-some years later, that she’d revisit the joy of her childhood experience and share with community today.

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