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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... felt that butterfly sensation with my pre- vious pregnancies and have not yet felt even the slightest little kick or move from you . And there's something about a mother's instinct . Moms have a sixth sense about things — especially ...
... felt that butterfly sensation with my pre- vious pregnancies and have not yet felt even the slightest little kick or move from you . And there's something about a mother's instinct . Moms have a sixth sense about things — especially ...
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... felt you move for the first time ! It was the most beautiful feeling , and I smiled and began to cry right there in church . It felt so wonderful feeling your little arms and legs moving around as if you were playing . You moved around ...
... felt you move for the first time ! It was the most beautiful feeling , and I smiled and began to cry right there in church . It felt so wonderful feeling your little arms and legs moving around as if you were playing . You moved around ...
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... felt any movement - not even that butterfly feeling — and I thought of you . I sat quietly hoping to feel something ... felt this baby move ! It was such a beautiful feeling , and I was so happy Daddy was there to share the moment . It ...
... felt any movement - not even that butterfly feeling — and I thought of you . I sat quietly hoping to feel something ... felt this baby move ! It was such a beautiful feeling , and I was so happy Daddy was there to share the moment . It ...
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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 |