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Happy Birthday to my Little Guy

Love is always hard to describe. But when you’re talking about the love you have for a child whom you dreamed about, conceived, waited for and miraculously gave birth to, it’s indescribable. Five years ago today, I was introduced to … Continue reading

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Talking ’bout my girl

Two years ago today, I met someone who would become one of my favorite people. She didn’t speak to me at first. In fact, she cried at the sight of me. I shed a tear or two as well. But … Continue reading

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Predict this

My last blog about predicting a baby’s sex reminded me of some of the old wives tales that people tell when they’re trying to determine whether someone’s having a boy or a girl. I never really believed in any of … Continue reading

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You get what you get and you don’t throw a fit

I overheard two women in the break room this week at work discussing a mutual friend who was having her fourth child. It seems she had learned that she was having a girl, and she wasn’t happy about it. She … Continue reading

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My road to motherhood: Part 2

It’s easy to get caught up in the drama of a movie birth, but reality often is quite different. I remember the day I gave birth to my son. St. Patrick’s Day 2005. It was the wee hours of the … Continue reading

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