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...mom is not one to let any moment go to waste. When she was 38 years old, she wanted to have a baby. The time was right; the hormones were ready. One small catch—she wasn’t in love with anyone. And who would marry someone they didn’t love? At the time, adoption agencies were wary of entrusting a child to a self-employed single parent with a modest income. And thus I was born, twenty years ago, by artificial insemination...
Contrary to popular belief, Mom didn’t look at a list of donors and say, “Oh, yes, light brown hair, smart mouth, Yankee fan...that one’s for me!” The insemination procedure was performed through a hospital with the sperm of an anonymous donor. Neither Mom nor I know anything about...
...knew was that while I was growing up, my world revolved around Mom. My family is small, but it’s sturdy. And while I’m barely 300 miles away from our New York apartment, thanks to the world of wireless technology, her world can still revolve around...
...Call number two: “Mom, I’m in class...
Despite the fact that I e-mailed Mom a detailed description of my class schedule—with times included—she still manages to call right in the middle of my geology class. During the slide on carbon dating, I duck out to take the call...