Letters to Hope

It has been hectic at our house that is for sure. You are still growing and starting to leave little room for me to breathe or be comfortable. You are also moving up, which I really do not understand. Since this whole time you have been so low, you are going in the wrong direction [...]

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Your little kicks are turning into large thrusts. Your little feet are often in my ribs (which, by the way, is not comfortable) and you still are on the right side of me. My Organs, Unattached and Moving — Freaky! What I thought was you moving to my left was actually you moving all my [...]

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Your Chee Chee (my mother) is coming to town this weekend again. She and her husband John are going to help out with the house some more. I am getting so nervous and excited about you coming. Only nine weeks left (unless you come later). We are going to paint the bathrooms and look for [...]

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I am starting to organize your room. We are starting to paint it and get it all ready. I have already washed all your clothes (including blankets and sheets and towels) so when you come they are all clean and ready for you. I have set up all your books. I can not wait to [...]

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Well I have to say that I think the “mother gene” is kicking in. I have become strangely obsessed with Gabby, my cat. I always look out for her. I can not sleep unless I know exactly where she is. I think it is also rubbing off on her. In the morning she has to [...]

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I have had a very nice week so far. Today I went to the doctor and your heartbeat is very strong and obvious. You sound very healthy. You have been moving around A LOT and I am getting bigger and bigger by the day. Your dad’s mother is in town. I think she will want [...]

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I have been meaning to write for awhile every day. I have so much to write you and then another day passes and I still don’t write. I have had a terrible cold. Since last Thursday I have been coughing a lot and have been feeling really sore. Today is the first day I have [...]

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Christmas was very relaxing this year your father and I went to Delray Beach and rented a hotel room. It was nice to get away from it all. I hope that in your life I try and keep it as stress free as possible. I am realizing this is a killer on you emotionally and [...]

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Well I have been stressed out beyond belief. I do not know if it is my hormones or it is just the holidays or it is everything that is happening in my life but man oh man is I stressed. You have been moving around like crazy, all the time.

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Your mom is going a little NUTS. I am now almost 6 months along and up until a couple of weeks ago this has been a breeze. Now, all of a sudden, I am always in pain. My legs and back are cramping up I have this like throw up feeling all the time in [...]

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