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To my daughter on her first birthday 5 Mar 2013 | 10:38 pm
Sweet baby girl of mine, Words have not yet been invented that can define how I feel about you. Without a doubt, you are the most incredibe gift that this world has ever received; That I could never e...
Heartbroken 6 Dec 2012 | 12:11 am
I am heartbroken. I am head over heels in love with my baby and I am thoroughly heartbroken. Each time I call myself Mom when I speak to my daughter, my heart breaks for the “real” Mom, mine, the one ...
What I would ask my mom if I could go back in time 24 Jul 2012 | 04:35 pm
I get about a dozen emails every week from people with a dying/dead parent, asking me for advice or just asking me to be a sounding board for them. Yesterday I receive an email from someone who’s moth...
In honor of Mother’s Day: The story of my post partum depression 14 May 2012 | 07:28 am
Bet you didn’t see that coming. This post doesn’t have anything to do with my mom, but I felt it needed to be written. We have all heard the stories of the famous people, like Brooke Shields and Mari...
Dear Mom, I’m a mom 13 Apr 2012 | 03:10 am
Hi Mom, It’s been a while since I’ve written on the blog. As opposed to the previous times that I have delayed posting because I was crying too much – or didn’t want to cry – this time a tiny, 3.320 ...
Changing the concept of the capitalized word “Mom” 29 Jan 2012 | 10:04 am
My friend and coworker recently approached me at work, put her hands on my now-large belly and said, “How’s Mom?” My immediate reaction was, “Still dead.” After 10 seconds (which seemed like 10 year...
Dear Mom, I’m married. 11 Dec 2011 | 07:53 am
Hi Mom, It’s been a while since I’ve written. My last post, when I just got engaged, pretty much described everything leading up to the wedding. I survived it all and even had a great time. A lot of ...
Dear Mom, I’m getting married… 25 Mar 2011 | 12:56 am
Dear Mom, The Boy proposed on Saturday morning and we are now engaged. You would have loved him. If you are looking, then you already know how great he is. I just hope you aren’t watching at inapprop...
Last push before Race for the Cure – Jerusalem 25 Oct 2010 | 08:21 am
Hi all! So I haven’t written in a while for two reasons: 1) I’ve been working my buttox off (I look really hot right now). (Not really.) 2) I am preparing to go on a long trip. The Boy and I are a...
Race for the Cure – in honor of my mom and my uncle 16 Sep 2010 | 08:55 am
Aryeh Klein (z"l), left, Rachel Klein (z"l), right When my friend Shanainai sent me the link to the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure about a month ago, I didn’t want to hear anything about it. I didn...