Moments that make me proud

It’s Monday morning…
As I woke to a quiet house, I checked my baby to make sure she was breathing. I always do that. I guess I am a paranoid mom. She was safe a secure and sound asleep like an angel.
Like every other Monday morning, I wake at 5am and go to pump milk so [...]

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Appreciate life as we know it

Why do we always take things for granted? Why does it take a whole family to get together when someone dies? These are questions I always ask myself whenever I attend a funeral. I was at a funeral today and I can never prepare myself emotionally for them. I kept holding my husbands’ hand and [...]

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My journey began in 1973

1973 was the year that I was born. In Chicago, Illinois is where I grew up and lived until I was 28. In 1991, I met a man I thought I loved at the time. Then, I got pregnant. Oops…I was way too young, but I would never go back and change a thing. [...]

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