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Rachel Shomate

Mother, therapist, shoe enthusiast

Rachel Shomate became an unexpected widow at the age of thirty. The mother of two young sons, Lucas and Reed, she is a mental health therapist with a bachelor’s from the University of North Carolina Charlotte and a master’s from the University of Louisville. Her passions are working with young children, helping others, and acting as an agent for change. She and her boys live in a small town in South Carolina, where they maintain a blog, theunexpectedwidow.com.

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