“Finally, we had an answer. I’m not sure if there’s anyone else currently alive with it. Every milestone was like winning the lottery.”
- Love What Matters
- Health
“Finally, we had an answer. I’m not sure if there’s anyone else currently alive with it. Every milestone was like winning the lottery.”
“Donato was pulled over and arrested for a DUI. I asked the officer, ‘How can someone who WASN’T drinking have a breath alcohol level 3 times the legal limit?’ We were confused; doctors were confused. Even in the greatest city in the world, no one could figure out what was wrong with him.”
“Even though she didn’t get to stay, a mama SOMEWHERE was going to get to hold her baby a little longer.”
“I’m not diseased. I’m not to be pitied or swept under a rug. I’m not broken. It takes two to make a relationship and two to break it. And two hearts to break even more when people pick sides. If you ever find yourself in my shoes (and I pray you never do), I hope no one treats you like this.”
“They were held in high regard by many members of the community. Although the cause of death is officially undetermined by coroners, they were said to be found in the bed, deflated like pancakes. It can only be assumed they caught pregnancy.”
“It means more to my daughter to see a character like this than she can explain.”
“’Colleen, I am sorry for everything.’ Her apology caught me off guard. As a family, we never expressed emotions. Little did I know, that moment would come to shape me.”
“I accepted, not knowing the implications of my decision or the long term consequences for my health.”
“I awoke to my 2-year-old on top of me, sweaty and smelling of her pee, my middle daughter barging in with tears. I had 10 minutes. 10 minutes to shower, shave, brush my teeth, get dressed, and become somewhat presentable.”
“Someday, hopefully in the not too distant future, you will take a deep breath in for just a moment and catch a glimpse of the life you used to know, a glimpse of the shell of the person you used to be, and you will smile.”