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Why don’t you just adopt?  These five words used to drive me crazy as people who knew of our miscarriages and losses would often make this suggestion.  If you want kids, why don’t you just adopt?  And now that we are adopting, it still drives me crazy when others who have never adopted make the suggestion, as it if it’s a simple solution. When we were in the thick of recurrent pregnancy… Read More

Today I wonder, what kind of mother will I be? Will I love as deeply as my mother did? Will I be there to wipe away my child’s tear? Will I be able to provide my child with the support they need when their feelings are hurt? Will I be able to comfort my child in their time of need? Will I be able to impart words of wisdom and help my… Read More