Could G possibly remember her journey to us? Did her incarnation knock twice? One day when she was about three, she said, “All da childwen aememba.” All the children remember. I held her as she sobbed, “I waited a long time to get in!” Later she said, “It took so long, Mama, in youa belly.” A few days … Continue reading Guard Baby
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In the beginning…
In 2000, after nine years of marriage and many hula-hoops in the infertility world, we finally got pregnant for the first time. We had passed the thirty-year marker, and most of our married friends had started their own families. In fact, everywhere I looked everyone seemed to be pregnant, and I was at my wit's … Continue reading In the beginning…