Month: March 2022

Dear coffee kiosk employee, We’ve come a long way. You know my husband better, but we’ve met a few times.  I’d like to think I made a memorable first impression. My husband usually gets the coffee, but I decided I would get it on our last day in the NICU — the day we took …

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I grieved the loss of normal parenthood. This was what I told people in the early days.  It served as a satisfactory answer to the question, “How are you?” If I answered well or good or okay, my friends and family didn’t believe me. Of course I wasn’t well or good or okay, but I …

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