{"id":309,"date":"2023-03-09T17:27:55","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T23:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bonnieeharrington.com\/?page_id=309"},"modified":"2025-05-21T14:34:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T19:34:41","slug":"introducing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bonnieeharrington.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"sp-page\" class=\"spBgcover sp-content-1\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 400;\">\n<section id=\"sp-tbfuce1pfbcp\" data-mobile-visibility=\"#sp-tbfuce1pfbcp|false\" data-tablet-visibility=\"#sp-tbfuce1pfbcp|false\" data-desktop-visibility=\"#sp-tbfuce1pfbcp|false\" data-mobile-css=\"\" data-tablet-css=\"\" class=\"sp-el-section  spBgcover\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 100%; padding: 10px;\">\n<div id=\"sp-nlljo5\" data-mobile-visibility=\"#sp-nlljo5|false\" data-tablet-visibility=\"#sp-nlljo5|false\" data-desktop-visibility=\"#sp-nlljo5|false\" data-mobile-css=\"\" data-tablet-css=\"\" class=\"sp-el-row sp-w-full  sp-m-auto sm:sp-flex sp-justify-between\">\n<div id=\"sp-aft8tq\" data-mobile-visibility=\"#sp-aft8tq|false\" data-tablet-visibility=\"#sp-aft8tq|false\" data-desktop-visibility=\"#sp-aft8tq|false\" data-mobile-css=\"\" data-tablet-css=\"\" class=\"sp-el-col  sp-w-full\" style=\"width: calc(100% + 0px);\">\n<div id=\"sp-giolsp\" data-mobile-css=\"#sp-giolsp .nav-menu .menu-item |text-align:center;width:100%\" data-tablet-css=\"#sp-giolsp .nav-menu .menu-item |text-align:center\" data-mobile-visibility=\".sp-nav-menu-block-giolsp|false\" data-tablet-visibility=\".sp-nav-menu-block-giolsp|false\" data-desktop-visibility=\".sp-nav-menu-block-giolsp|false\" class=\"sp-nav sp-flex sp-el-block sp-justify-center sp-nav-menu-block-giolsp\" style=\"margin: 0px; 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A shy and sheltered child of the late 1940&#8217;s Pilsen neighborhood on Chicago&#8217;s southside.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sp-ik82wd\" data-mobile-visibility=\"#sp-ik82wd|false\" data-tablet-visibility=\"#sp-ik82wd|false\" data-desktop-visibility=\"#sp-ik82wd|false\" data-mobile-css=\"\" data-tablet-css=\"\" class=\"sp-el-col  sp-w-full\" style=\"width: calc(33.3333% + 0px);\">\n<div id=\"i5q6k4\" data-mobile-css=\".sp-text-wrapper-i5q6k4, #sp-i5q6k4, #i5q6k4|text-align:left;\" data-tablet-css=\".sp-text-wrapper-i5q6k4, #sp-i5q6k4, #i5q6k4|text-align:left;\" data-mobile-visibility=\".sp-text-wrapper-i5q6k4|false\" data-tablet-visibility=\".sp-text-wrapper-i5q6k4|false\" data-desktop-visibility=\".sp-text-wrapper-i5q6k4|false\" class=\"sp-css-target sp-text-wrapper sp-el-block sp-text-block-style sp-text-wrapper-i5q6k4 mce-content-body html4-captions\" style=\"font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; 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