Thursday, October 12, 2023

My Son's First Birthday Party Was At A Bar

Oct. 12, 2023
HAPPY BIRTH DAY
My Son's First Birthday Party Was At A Bar

"The day I gave birth to my son wasn't all hearts and flowers," writes Jamie Silver. "It's actually taken me many years to untangle the emotions of that day and the ones that followed. No matter how much you plan for having offspring, you cannot imagine what it will feel like until the day arrives and you're living it. It was so hard, harder than I could have possibly foreseen."

But! "I'll tell you right now: one of the best decisions I made in the first year of his life was throwing myself a party on his birthday." Let her explain.

Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor

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