It is only a few months after we had the twins. We are driving down the freeway, to where I don't remember. Somehow the conversation has turned to the fact that we have only sons.

"Well, you know, honey," I say to him, "We could always still adopt a girl."

"No. No we couldn't," is his instant reply. Four children is enough. We are happy with all boys.

I remember my heart breaking a little.

...continue reading "Child of My Dreams".

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