“I shared because in all of the mysteries of reproduction and childbirth, this made sense to me.”
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“I shared because in all of the mysteries of reproduction and childbirth, this made sense to me.”
“You never forget to say, ‘I love you,’ or kiss goodnight. You realize that one day you’ll desperately miss the things that used to annoy you.”
“We found out we were both hiding our rings in the same underwear drawer, and we were both sneaking into the room to look at the rings. But we never noticed each other’s!”
“I remember laying there scared to death just ready to see a baby. Well let me tell you… I did not just see a baby. Didn’t just see two babies. Not even three.”
“We’ve thought about and prayed for this day for almost two years.”
“I asked him how much he was going to sell them for and he replied, ‘Nothing. I just like to see the joy and smile on people’s faces.’”
With having a moderate case of progeria and knowing I aged faster, I was terrified I would never find someone to love me for who I was.
“I remember thinking there was no way we’d get them both to cooperate, but lo and behold, magic!”
“My dad would always remind me I would be ‘his little girl.’ I never knew how much that meant until I sat beside him in a hospital bed.”
“He told them there were many things I wouldn’t ever be able to do. He also told them I would always have low muscle tone and there wasn’t much that could be done about it.”