Livvie Owen and her family have always lived in the little town of Nabor with an "a" which is right next door to the much bigger town of Neighbor with an "e". Livvie Owen and her family have lived in a house on almost every street in Nabor and Livvie Owen commemorates their time in each house by inscribing the words "Livvie Owen Lived Here" on
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