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I often wonder what it would have been like to enjoy the first few months of my third baby’s life. Sure, there were cute and wonderful moments we experienced together, but I really struggled. I had a very colicky baby, and I was desperate for a reprieve.
The newborn stage is hard for most people, so I know I’m not unique, but I can’t help but feel like I missed something really special.
I am grieving a newborn experience I didn’t have, yet I know I’m not alone in this experience.
{Read the rest of the article on Collin County Moms where it was originally published.}
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