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Jessica Mannen Kimmet is a freelance writer, liturgical musician and mother to three young sons. She is the author of Groaning in Labor, Growing in Hope: Scripture Reflections for the Hard Days of Early Motherhood (Liturgical Press).
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The joys and challenges of a new child stretched me in ways I couldn’t have imagined.