Rhett - How did we ever get to "Sweet 16"? Super Bowl is always a special time for me. Stop, pick yourself up. Not for the reasons you may think. Those that know, know. I’m not a sports chick, really could care less. But, it’s a time I will always associate with the arrival of my beautiful boy. Super Bowl Sunday, 2010….I was slated for a check up at the hospital at 38 1/2 weeks pregnant. Well, they decided I would not be watching the game from home, but rather would be induced. I was totally ok with it, I wasn’t a very “good” pregnant lady and was ready to evict. Funny enough, thinking back, so many including myself didn’t even believe I could be a “kid” person, but there I was becoming a mother. The best gift I could have ever been given, was given to me 16 years ago. Today, we are not watching the Superbowl together for his birthday. But, I am lucky enough to spend the day with my s...
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