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26 Ways To Make Sure Your Future Daughter-in-law Loves You.

Toulouse — Mon, 17 Feb 2014 01:51:24 +0000

Although I wanted daughters my whole life, I ended up having two awesome boys instead. I’ve always been a bit of a guy’s girl so in the end, someone knew better than I did. But coming from a family of all girls, I was really scared when I found out I was carrying a member […]

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Why I’ll Always Mourn The Daughter I Never Had.

Toulouse — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:29:56 +0000

I first had a yen for a daughter at a time when I was far too young to conceive one. I carried baby dolls with names like Lucy and Amy with me everywhere, gently putting them to sleep in baskets and dresser drawers, tucking their blankets tightly around them. As I grew too old for dolls, […]

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Mommy, Will You Marry Me?

Toulouse — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 17:47:00 +0000

At their request, I was wrestling with the boys last night and they said they wanted to “double team” me. Ick. That reminded me of this post so I thought I’d share it with you again. Last night, my kindergartner offered me a garish pink ring with a big crown on it and asked me […]

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