Tag: birthday

• Laborland

  

  I witnessed a Birth today.  Not just a metaphorical birth, but the actual birth of a child – my niece.  My sister has traveled into the labor realm three separate times before today to retrieve her children, and each birth has been drastically different.  I cannot speak for her experiences. I can only speak from…

  Sami Zabner

  November 2, 2022

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• My love

  

  She shows compassion as she hugs me when I say I’m not feeling well.  She makes me laugh with funny jokes, looks, comments, and dance moves.  She cuddles me every night before she falls asleep. She’s intuitive and knows when she’s had enough.  She understands me when I speak and sometimes responds without words.  She…

  Sami Zabner

  October 5, 2022

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• 48 months

  

  My daughter is turning 4 in three weeks.  That’s four years learning each other after 9 months of connection.  And that’s four years of unlearning behavior patterns to create new pathways together.  It’s been almost 48 months of navigating uncharted territory together in a really overwhelming time for our society.  She has no sense of…

  Sami Zabner

  August 16, 2022

  2022, birth, kindness, motherhood, woman

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