Sibling Love is Like No Other
These people. This bond. This love. There are days I don’t like them. There are days, they feel the same way toward me. There are times I…
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My Sister and I May Be Opposites But We’re Best Friends
On the surface, we don’t have much in common. In fact, no one would peg us as sisters. She has straight, dark hair. I have wiry, curly, blond…
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Dear Firstborn, I Haven’t Forgotten You
Your sister was there from the moment I saw that second faint line. I willed it to show; so much so I took four more tests that day. I hadn’t let…
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We All Have a “Person” and My Sister is Mine
We all have one. That one person who has been there for you. Whether it was during childhood, grade school, high school, college, or your first…
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Cherish Your Siblings if You’re Lucky Enough To Have Them
Being a sibling is a strange thing. You are born into a family you don’t choose with brothers or sisters you don’t choose. And then you have to…
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The Sibling of a Child With Special Needs is Forced to Grow Up Faster
Son, The day I told your big sister she was going to be a sister, she was ecstatic. She rubbed my belly as it grew, read stories to my womb, and…
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I’ll Always Be a Little Broken Without My Sister
Twenty years ago, you left. The human on this earth who could see all of me and nod in understanding. My person, my sister, from whom there were no…
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Having a Sister is a Gift That Lasts a Lifetime
I sometimes catch you, my daughters, out of the corner of my eye. There are a couple of years between you, yet you always find a way to come together…
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When God Gives a Girl a Brother
When God gives a girl a brother . . . He gives her someone to play with—someone to push cars with, to ride bikes with, and to dress up with.…
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Siblings Share a Bond For Life
Yes, they will fight with each other. But they will also learn to fight FOR each other. They will struggle to share your attention. But they will…
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