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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... called my parents . I am blessed to have for a father a nationally recognized expert in the application of genetics in the practice of medicine . My mother is the dearest and most giving woman I have ever known . Her entire life is ...
... called my parents . I am blessed to have for a father a nationally recognized expert in the application of genetics in the practice of medicine . My mother is the dearest and most giving woman I have ever known . Her entire life is ...
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... called his parents , our closest friends , and the priests at our church to start offering up prayers on your behalf . In one of the calls , some- one said , " Well , get ready to let go . " It crushed us to hear this . It's not within ...
... called his parents , our closest friends , and the priests at our church to start offering up prayers on your behalf . In one of the calls , some- one said , " Well , get ready to let go . " It crushed us to hear this . It's not within ...
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... called me right away to let me know he was on his way . He said everything would be all right , but his voice cracked as he said it . Aunt Nancy also called Granddad , who was at a breakfast , and Granddad came home . I began to pray ...
... called me right away to let me know he was on his way . He said everything would be all right , but his voice cracked as he said it . Aunt Nancy also called Granddad , who was at a breakfast , and Granddad came home . I began to pray ...
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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 |