Review of My Flesh and Blood (2003) by Rob N — 07 Jul 2007

Wonderful portrait of a woman that is more than likely stronger than you are emotionally.

This review of My Flesh and Blood (2003) was written by Rob N on 07 Jul 2007.

My Flesh and Blood has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Tessa R (195) on 17 Oct 2008

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By Alex S (2,786) on 18 Nov 2007

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By Bill K (506) on 14 Sep 2007

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By Ida K (456) on 14 Sep 2007

Adopting just one of these children would be a daunting task. I can't imagine caring for 11 special needs children. God bless Susan Tom…

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By Wu C (278) on 12 Jul 2008

Hard to watch at times, but well worth the ride. This angel of a lady deserves some kind of award, if she hasn't already…

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By Eric B (2,026) on 06 Aug 2007

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