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In today's newsletter:

  • How one Alsip mom found hope after 20 heartbreaking miscarriages

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Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 73, low: 52.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• South suburban mother celebrates son's first birthday after 20 miscarriages, years of pregnancy loss (abc7chicago.com) — An Alsip mother is marking her son Emmanuel's first birthday after enduring 20 miscarriages, a stillbirth, and the loss of a newborn over 11 years. Her story, shared during Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, highlights both the emotional toll of recurrent pregnancy loss and the hope she found through persistence and specialized care in the Chicago area.
   


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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