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The knot

I had a prenatal appointment earlier this week. I dread these routine appointments for days. As my dread grows, I tie myself in knots.

In the elevator, my knees feel weak. I sign in with a shaky hand. I sit and ignore the stacks of baby and pregnancy magazines on every table. I watch […]

Revisiting that Rather

By now, we’d have a newborn. But we don’t.

This is what I wrote on February 29, 2008–Four years ago, today. The summer before, I lost a baby that had been due in February 2008. When I wrote the post, I focused on what the day actually looked like, rather than what the day […]

Significance

We rode in the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile this past year. It seats 6, including the 2 Hotdogger crew members. We took turns. I got to go twice. They came to our house, which was the most amusing honor we’ve ever had. We cruised around the curvy streets of our subdivision, laughing at the reactions of […]