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What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest posts is by Tor. I want you to know that it's normal to push your older child away when you have  anew baby. It's normal to feel at times like you dislike them. That they are taking precious time away . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest posts is by Ashley. My focus was so narrow before I moved to Iraq for the six month internship. Before living in the Middle East, I wasn’t able to see how much bigger the world was than my itty bitty . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest posts is by Jessica. I've been feeling sorry for myself a lot lately. I mean, I've really been wallowing. I'm 32 years old, and have had a debilitating condition my entire life. I have a bleeding . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest posts is by an anonymous reader. I have Turner Syndrome. Normal females are born with 2 X chromosones. Turners Syndrome is a chromosomal abnormality in which all or part of one of the sex chromosomes is . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest posts is by Audra, Max's Momma. August 5th, 2011 is a painful anniversary. On that day our four-year-old son, Max, was diagnosed with brain cancer. My family was thrown into a new world. In this story . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest posts is by Rachel Garlinghouse. My girls are real sisters. Really. Both of my children came to my husband and me through domestic, transracial, open adoption. (Whew! What a mouthful!) We . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest posts is by an anonymous reader. I was in college, 22 years old, and a proud member of my coveted sorority. I was an outgoing social butterfly with tons of friends and a boyfriend who, at that time, I was . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest posts is by Carol. What I want you to know is that I grew up an illegal alien and didn’t even know it. I came to this country a month shy of my thirteenth birthday and started the 8th grade without . . .