Letters to Gabriel: The True Story of Gabriel Michael SantorumA collection of letters by the author to her unborn child with an abnormality known as "posterior urethral valve", a defect in which a valve in the urinary system does not open. As a result, the baby is unable to empty fluid from the bladder to the amniotic sac. |
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... Daddy and I called our family , friends , and clergy to update them and ask them to focus their prayers on getting your ... Daddy's hand over you , and you kicked hard enough for him to feel it several times ! We will never forget that ...
... Daddy and I called our family , friends , and clergy to update them and ask them to focus their prayers on getting your ... Daddy's hand over you , and you kicked hard enough for him to feel it several times ! We will never forget that ...
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... Daddy and I were confident that things would be fine , and you would go down in medical history as a baby who survived posterior urethral valve . This was not supposed to be happening ! You are not going to die ! I called Daddy's ...
... Daddy and I were confident that things would be fine , and you would go down in medical history as a baby who survived posterior urethral valve . This was not supposed to be happening ! You are not going to die ! I called Daddy's ...
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... Daddy and I will struggle with for a long time . And we believe it was no coincidence that this occurred at the same ... Daddy's arguments more powerful when the debate comes up again ? I do not know why you were taken so soon . I can ...
... Daddy and I will struggle with for a long time . And we believe it was no coincidence that this occurred at the same ... Daddy's arguments more powerful when the debate comes up again ? I do not know why you were taken so soon . I can ...
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Letters to Gabriel: The True Story of Gabriel Michael Santorum Karen Garver Santorum Limited preview - 2012 |
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References to this book
The Night I Held an Angel: An Inspirational Testimony of a Mother's Healing ... Zchantell McDonnell No preview available - 2004 |