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In reply to the discussion: I hated being pregnant. [View all]piddyprints
(14,642 posts)83. I did not know that.
I'm so sorry for your niece. Such a sad outcome.
One of my HS classmates had a baby in her junior year. At the time, I know she had plenty of support. She came to school with cute stories about her daughter. And she graduated. I didn't stay in touch with her and have never been to a reunion, but I do wonder how things worked out for her.
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Until they can carry a baby for 9 months, all these old white moralists should just shut their
ratchiweenie
Dec 2021
#3
They belive in choice when they refuse to wear masks or get vaccinated, which affects all of us.
ratchiweenie
Dec 2021
#31
The thing that motivated me was the "eye on the prize" at the end of nine months!
LeftInTX
Dec 2021
#25
She was mature, married, financially stable, and had incredible community support.
SharonAnn
Dec 2021
#69
A story like this would make an excellent letter to the editor! So many people have a simplistic
JudyM
Dec 2021
#9
Your pregnancies sound, sadly enough, like mine. Sick as a dog, emergency deliveries, etc.
Shrike47
Dec 2021
#17