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  • A Full Sink

    Jessica Watson March 31, 2022 essays

    By Jessica Watson. Her face flashed a look of recognition as she remembered these days well.

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    Dinner

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    Thankful

    Jessica Watson December 19, 2020 Loss

    By Jessica Watson. Since losing our daughter, I don't have it in me to manage the craziness of big parties and the hustle and bustle of all the holiday happenings that made up our life before.

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    To Play

    Jessica Watson December 4, 2019 Special Needs

    Having spent so long raising one child with autism, the shock of typical development in my younger children was something this family was not prepared for.

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    Noise of Life

    Jessica Watson March 30, 2018 Loss

    I have sat with a daughter with no life left. 

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