From Pigtails and Pinafores - Hawkins, Elizabeth
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Born May 30, 1931, in a little town called Bagdad, Florida, in Santa Rosa County, Elsie Underwood Smith came from humble beginnings. Her father was a carpenter and her mother was a seamstress. In From Pigtails and Pinafores, author Elizabeth Hawkins helps tell her mother¿s life story. Offering a mix of humor, history, and heart, this memoir narrates anecdotes about a young girl growing up in the Florida Gulf during 1930s Depression era and 1940s war era. It details how Elsie was surrounded by family, love, caring, and sharing. She discusses her experiences living with a number of relatives for…mehr

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Born May 30, 1931, in a little town called Bagdad, Florida, in Santa Rosa County, Elsie Underwood Smith came from humble beginnings. Her father was a carpenter and her mother was a seamstress. In From Pigtails and Pinafores, author Elizabeth Hawkins helps tell her mother¿s life story. Offering a mix of humor, history, and heart, this memoir narrates anecdotes about a young girl growing up in the Florida Gulf during 1930s Depression era and 1940s war era. It details how Elsie was surrounded by family, love, caring, and sharing. She discusses her experiences living with a number of relatives for the first ten years of her life and then with her strict and domineering father until she turned eighteen. From Pigtails and Pinafores describes Elsie¿s humorous and real-life adventures and the mischief that often came her way. With photos and family trees included, this collection of stories shares one family¿s treasured history and legacy.
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Dr. Hawkins is a clinical psychologist, behavioral health consultant, and a food allergy mom and advocate. She holds a doctorate in child clinical psychology and an MPH in Health Services from the University of Washington. Dr. Hawkins is licensed and maintains a private therapy practice in the states of Washington and Oregon. One area of specialization is working with food allergy families to manage the accompanying stress, anxiety, and traumatic experiences that tend to occur with allergies.Dr. Hawkins is also the mother of two children. Her youngest daughter was severely allergic to more than twenty different foods, including seven of the nine top allergens, and suffered from severe eczema and environmental allergies. Some of her allergies were outgrown, some have been successfully treated with two of the treatments described in the book and are now included in her daily diet, and she is currently undergoing treatment for others. Dr. Hawkins combines her personal experience and education/training to help build and maintain emotional health and wellbeing for those living with food allergies. More information can be found at https://www. foodallergypsychologist.com