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Letting Her Go: A Daughter Leaves the Nest

August 23, 2012 By Juliette Fay 27 Comments

Photo Kristen Dacey Iwai www.kdiphotography.com

In the week after my first child, a daughter, was born, my hormones took me on one heck of a thrill ride. Up, down, exuberant, weeping, weirdly angry with my husband for not understanding. And who could blame him? I didn’t understand it myself. Yet every feeling was so deeply r … [Read more...]

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