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Dear Sugar Letter #39

Dear Sugar Letter #39

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“Fertility,” Edvard Munch, 1898.

Dear Sugar,

I write to you now, cradling my belly. I'm pregnant. And I am so very excited.

I fell in love in a way I never thought I'd fall in love five months ago with the most amazing man. In the early weeks, we discussed marriage and kids and a happy life together into our old age. He said he was so excited to be a dad a…

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