Growing up in Ireland, when my family received important news, good or bad, we would boil water and make tea. It was the first thing I did when my father died in 1984. This ritual allowed me a moment to take in the enormity of what had happened.
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"Growing up in Ireland, when my family received important news, good or bad, we would boil water and make tea. It was the first thing I did when my father died in 1984. This ritual allowed me a moment to take in the enormity of what had happened." — Roma Downey #familyparenting
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Growing up in Ireland, when my family received important news, good or bad, we would boil water and make tea. It was the first thing I did when my father died in 1984. This ritual allowed me a moment to take in the enormity of what had happened. — Roma Downey
About Roma Downey
Roma Downey was a Actress from United Kingdom (1960–present).
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This quote is attributed to Roma Downey, a Actress from United Kingdom.
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Roma Downey lived from 1960 – present.
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