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The Exceptional Parent

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The Exceptional Parent

LaTonya Yvette
Jan 16, 2022
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The Exceptional Parent

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A newborn River and myself in the early days, during a routine of joy, exhaustion and burp lessons.

Almost eleven years ago to the day, my newborn baby lay in a non-toxic plastic and tilted hospital cradle under a bright bulb with thin, nearly translucent flailing arms. She was quiet at first, but after they sucked the gunk from her, she began to wail. …

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