Amina Pope

December 30, 2020

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Emerald came in hot and heavy with the dog discussion again. Like, out of the blue. I told her we were still discussing it, but that totally ticked her off....

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December 30, 2020

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It had been a while since we attended Sulani events as a family, so one night we went to the flower festival. Winston challenged Emerald to a race to the...

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December 30, 2020

1.118

Emerald brought a friend home from school. I’m glad I was dressed because she sure didn’t ask permission. I don’t remember the child’s name, but she seemed kind of stuck...

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December 29, 2020

1.117

I am so in love with life right now. I love my husband. I love my goofy child. I love what I do for a living. I love my house....

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December 29, 2020

1.116

The next morning, Winston was super excited and couldn’t wait to tell Emmy about our night. She was happy to hear about our elopement and congratulated us. I remembered the...

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December 28, 2020

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Although I was overjoyed to be engaged, I couldn’t help complaining about the timing of things. The temperature had dropped significantly, and the wind felt like 100 paper cuts. A...

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December 28, 2020

1.114

I thought I stopped breathing when I saw him take a knee. Tears streamed down my face before he even asked the question. My heart brimmed with joy, but I...

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December 28, 2020

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With Winston retired, and me expanding my business, I’d been taking on more clients and working outside the house. I’m loving being mobile again and working wherever my heart leads,...

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December 28, 2020

1.112

I love watching Winston teach Emmy things. He’s so patient and calm. So…fatherly. I love to see it. So does she. The way she looks at him sometimes makes tears...

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December 21, 2020

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My child is beautiful. I don’t want to make her feel weird, but I love to look at her! She’s such an independent boss babe just like her mama. I...

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