Having a Child Should Triggers Personal Change

Upon learning that my wife was expecting our child, I didn’t take things too seriously at first. You know, people have children everyday, and they make it look easy. For the first three months, I just coasted through the situation as my wife talked and talked about making plans for this or that. Having a typical male attitude, I just took everything in stride thinking that I would worry about things when it is time to worry. Then, my wife hit the four month mark, which is sonogram time. Seeing the baby on that screen began to make becoming a parent very real now.

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I'm Not Saying that Craigslist is Bad But...

Today's new reports includes yet another sad story about someone who used craigslist, trusted the person on the other end, and was betrayed in the end. 21 year old Heather Snivley was found dead in her home a in Portland, Ore after authorities were alerted to an infant child who was not breathing. After failing to revive the infant, doctors discovered that the baby was not delivered by the supposed mother, Elaine Roberts. Roberts and Snivley became friends after an initial interaction on Craigslist. I am not downing Craigslist, but I have seen too many incidences where people have been taken advantage of by people who are abusing the service. The point of this article is be extremely suspicious of people that you do business with on Craigslist. Complete your transaction and go. Check out the link to the article for the full story.

Sheriff: Woman cut open, baby taken - Crime & courts- msnbc.com