Main Line Parent Magazine #9: Fall 2014

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Main Line Parent Magazine #9: Fall 2014

Standing Strong: Meet three local moms who triumphed over post-partum depression, Take 2: Christopher's goes for a second helping, Urgent Care Guide: When and where to go, PLUS! Get to know Wayne with our neighborhood map and business guide.

November 5, 2014

Enjoy flipping through our Fall 2014 Issue of Main Line Parent!

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Sarah Bond

Founder & CEO, Family Focus Media | Creator for Main Line Parent, Philadelphia Family, & Bucks County Parent | Connect with me on Instagram @sarahbondfocus or email sarah@familyfocus.org.