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When a baby smiles at you, it's almost impossible not to smile back. This spontaneous reaction to a facial expression is part ...
Ashley Jordan’s life fell apart the day her baby died. It was June 2008, and her newborn, McKenzy, was just three days old.
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Our saving grace was that my husband had a wonderful paternity leave policy at his workplace; four-and-a-half months to be ...