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Repost alert!!! Life got the best of us this week, so enjoy this repost from 2024. (Also, this was supposed to come out last week, but due to a technical issue, it did not.)
Today, Shelby and Amy tackle the world of handiwork. First, they share a household handy task in which they are proficient. (Amy's is quite impressive.) Next, Amy covers the Ladies Bridge, the Waterloo Bridge, built mostly by women during WWII. Shelby talks about Lillian Baumbach, the first woman to acquire a Master Plumber's license in 1951.
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