Postpartum Attachment

She still felt a sickening sinking feeling in the pit of her stomach every time she thought about it. How could it have happened? Imagine mistaking the Krazy Glue for the diaper rash ointment! If only she hadn’t set the baby down on the floor when the dogs started barking… now, how was she ever going to explain to her in-laws why they couldn’t pick up the baby?

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photo: this photo is captioned "Princess with Son." Sorry to say, I have no idea who she is, or who her little would-be king might be.