Review of Girl in Progress (2012) by Randy H — 19 Jan 2013

Wife and I liked it. Not sure why the horrible reviews. Could have been better but overall very good.

This review of Girl in Progress (2012) was written by Randy H on 19 Jan 2013.

Girl in Progress has generally received mixed reviews.

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