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Momoir Chapter 4: Four, Four and Under

A Captain's Log

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Meredith Hinds
Dec 04, 2021
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We had four children ages four and under for 17 days. Here’s how that went:

Day 0: My body begins an uncoordinated effort to go into labor. My initial response is, “This was supposed to happen next week!”

Day 1: Baby Boy is born at the hospital in the early morning. We name him.

Day 2: The baby meets his siblings, who immediately start calling him the wron…

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