When a Rainbow Baby Arrives in a Storm
Turkey and mashed potatoes sit blandly on the dark brown tray of the hospital bed in front of me. I…
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Turkey and mashed potatoes sit blandly on the dark brown tray of the hospital bed in front of me. I…
Continue ReadingWhile pumping our tiny legs so our swings would soar, Debbie, my best friend in the whole world, announced at the…
Continue ReadingWe live in a busy world. Set alarm, get up and get going all the day long. Our bodies, our…
Continue ReadingDear 2019, We meet again. Well, not exactly, but I’ve met others like you. Thirty-three others, actually. You were all…
Continue ReadingI have asked more than my fair share of whys in my lifetime. Why me? Why now? Why this? But…
Continue ReadingThis was supposed to be an amazing year. It began with an optimistic to-do list and lots of achievable goals.…
Continue ReadingNew Year’s resolutions are my least favorite thing. This year’s top resolution is to “be a better person”. Maybe this…
Continue ReadingIt was the summer of 2013, and the mood in our apartment was light and celebratory. My first pregnancy had…
Continue ReadingMy little girl twirled around the living room in her brand new Sunday dress. "Dance with me, Daddy," she called…
Continue ReadingI remember a Christmas—I had to have been about 11—when my single mother took me aside one day and said,…
Continue ReadingBe patient my child. Four little words that held me through the miscarriage of our first child, to our daughter’s…
Continue ReadingHaving a child with a terminal illness is truly every parent's nightmare, and a grief that too many know. Every…
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