Parenthood delayed

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A new mother was unable to leave the hospital after giving birth, delaying her meeting with her new baby. Despite her many apprehensions about their first meeting, she was delighted to discover that she and her baby shared a bond when, three months after coming home, she finally felt like a mother.

Author: Leavitt, Caroline
Motherhood, Mother and child, Mother-child relations

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The bragging buddy

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A woman whose friend constantly boasted about her son's achievements talks about how this made her feel and how the situation eventually resolved itself.

Author: Leavitt, Caroline
Friendship, Tall tales

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Kiss me!

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A mother whose child is unaffectionate towards her and her husband describes how they learnt to cope with his refusal to kiss them.

Author: Leavitt, Caroline
Mothers, Children and adults, Adult-child relations

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Subjects list: Personal narratives
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