They Were ‘On Top Of The World’: The Real Story Of The Carpenters

Published on 06/03/2018
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Her Friends Said

Like so many celebrities, there was so much going on under the surface for Karen. Her friends remarked that she was fun-loving, caring and even goofy. But there was something else going on within her family that didn’t show from the singer who had an innocent obsession with stuffed animals.

Her Friends Said

Her Friends Said

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Mommy Issues

Sadly the love that Karen shared with those around her was not always reciprocated by those who she expected love from. The greatest example was her mother, who was known to be a difficult and strict woman. Karen constantly felt the need to be accepted and loved by her mother.

Mommy Issues

Mommy Issues

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