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A Life Designed
by Dawna by Elizabeth Denham
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s many of us do when we turn 50, Dawna Blum, her last child in high school, started asking questions – of herself. What’s next? Who am I? What makes me happy? And she set off to find the answer. And find it, she did! Four years ago, she bought a Wild Birds Unlimited (WBU) franchise location in Woburn, Massachusetts and changed her life, her perspective and her self-image for the better. “For most of my life, I was a stayat-home mom,” Blum said. “I had four kids and a husband who worked six days a week. I did the spaghetti dinners, the coaching
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