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Weak for Those We Love

Reflecting on my daughter's second birthday.

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Chris Martin
Apr 05, 2022
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Tomorrow is my daughter’s second birthday. The first two years of her life have not happened by quite like I would have imagined or desired them, but they have happened and for that I am grateful.

I always wanted to be the father of a daughter.1 I’m not sure why. Maybe it’s just because I’ve seen friends who are girl-dads dote on their daughters. Maybe it…

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