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People expected me to have a holy perspective about our children’s conditions from the beginning
At nine days old— an incredibly young age for a child with both a cleft lip and a…
With a girl, I worried that the scar would play into her sense of beauty, her sense of…
Three years after he was born— and 13 years after we married— my husband and I were expecting…
I gave him one last kiss and walked out, leaving the surgeons to do their work
But it’s just that— a boo-boo—she reiterated to them. “The doctors are going to fix him, b’ezras Hashem”
Our whole world was waiting to see our child, and this is what they’d be greeted with?
All the fears, the worries, the concerns — they had a place, somewhere. But right then, I was going…
Even without any medical background, my husband and I could tell that something was wrong