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Trisomy 18 confirmed in our pregnancy

01.10.2010 · Posted in Everyday Life, Family

I don’t know how I feel about writing about this. Suffice to say that this horrible condition was confirmed in our pregnancy. I won’t be talking about this again after this post, it’s been devastating to us. In the event you are being faced with this tragedy then you will be searching for as much ...

Roma Wilhelm Miller – RIP

12.19.2008 · Posted in Family

My grandmother passed away this week. I haven’t been online for a few weeks with the holidays and this, I feel, is a fitting way to return. So then, this is a post dedicated to her and her memory. Though she was a staunch Atheist, I like to think she’s out there somewhere looking down ...

Living outside the nuclear family

10.08.2008 · Posted in Family

My mother and father divorced when I was very young. That led to a unique situation for me. I grew up with two separate and distinct families. On thanksgiving I would go to my dad’s house, eat dinner with that family. On Christmas I would open presents at mom’s, then head over dad’s for dinner. ...

My first web post

09.28.2008 · Posted in Family

This is my very first post on my new website. I feel like I should say something monumental as a kick off, but honestly, that’s not what the site is about. So, how about instead a little bit about how this site came to be. I think that’s appropriate. I have always wanted to share some ...