By Heart: The Path to Motherhood with Congenital Heart Disease
by Kimberly Rex When my sister, my cousin, and I were little girls, we didn’t just play house like other children. We played “life.” We would begin in elementary school and move all the way through high school. There, we met the boyfriends we’d soon marry in pretend weddings. Stuffing pillows under our shirts, we’d walk with our tiny hands on our aching backs, until we gave birth to our Cabbage Patch preemies, cradling them in our arms and kissing…