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  • Do I Deserve Mother’s Day?

    Yanique Chambers February 14, 2024 Elementary School

    Each year I wonder, do I deserve it?  Have I done enough to be the mommy they believe me to be?

    A Mother’s Promise

    Yanique Chambers November 29, 2023 essays

    When I finally got to hold you, my heart was already yours, Down Syndrome or not. 

    birth, pregnancy, down syndrome, motherhood, parenting, love, unconditional love, daughter, depression, promise

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