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I’m a Big Sister Now!

I will never forget my daughter on the day my son was born. She had stayed the night at Grandma T’s house. When she arrived at the hospital, I went out to the hallway to hug her. She stood there apprehensive 20 feet away, clinging on to Grandma and refusing to come any closer to me. It took a few minutes of coaxing to get her actually into the room with mommy and her brother. Once in, she went and sat in the far corner of the room refusing to make eye contact with anyone. It took about another 10 minutes to finally get her to sit on the bed and touch her brother and then she was done with him for the day.

She certainly got over this major Continue reading ‘I’m a Big Sister Now!’

Everybody Loves Babies

Image from Babies movieLast night my entire family went to the screening of the new movie Babies that was put on by the Group Health Foundation. I found it thoroughly enjoying with many clips bringing a smile to my face or making me laugh. Despite the cultural differences of the families, I found there to be so many similarities in the way the families interacted with their children such as the mothers singing to their babies. I also enjoyed seeing the differences as this is what makes us all unique. Continue reading ‘Everybody Loves Babies’