Stories tagged with "motherhood"
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A Life-Long Ache Begins Now [6-Word Story]

It
would
have
been
a
boy . . .
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And It Doesn't Get Any Better as They Grow: But it Sure is Fun

Here we are in the future and the boys are growing up faster than we can pencil mark the doorframe of their bedroom with the …
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Child's Play

All the other babies crawled through the tunnels, giggling in echo. Mothers knelt on the opposite side, clapping and coaxing …
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Paper Cuts
Her daughter was achingly beautiful, a delicate loveliness like a paper lantern, illuminated from within. Her long hair separ…
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A Graceful Fall
“Why did you leave at all, Dee? Why did you come to New York City in the first place?” the man asked softly. He sat in the ol…
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If This Was My Baby

I looked down at the little 6 month old baby my friend was rocking in her arms.
“I love it when she’s like this,” the new mo…
