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Celebrating Alana’s 5th Birthday This Awareness Month

As many of you know, my first child – my daughter, Alana – was born still just two days before her due date in October of 2013. I had...

2 New Arrivals: Mia and… STUCK!!!

Dear Stitch Fans, I am over-the-moon to announce not one, but two brand-spanking-new arrivals! First, I’d like to introduce you to the...

…Nothing to See Here, Folks

I’ve got a new cover for Stuck (Stitch Trilogy, Book 3) – if you own an e-book copy of Shudder and can update it to the latest version...

Guest Post: A Candid Portrait of Grief

Update: If the above link does not work, please see an archive of the post below! (Check out the the Babies on the Brain blog for more...

Finding Balance

Or: Why It’s Taking Me So Long to Finish Book 3 I know you’ve all been waiting patiently for an update on Stuck (Stitch Trilogy, Book...

Where I’ve Been + Stuck Update!

Hi Stitch Fans! First off, thank you for waiting SO patiently for word on Stuck (Stitch Trilogy, Book 3) – I am going to make an...

Announcement: Joyfully Introducing Kiran!

Hi Stitch Fans! You may have noticed that I’ve been MIA for the past few months… I sincerely apologize for the lack of updates, but I...

Update: Stuck (Stitch Trilogy, Book 3) Release

Dear Readers, I know you have been patiently waiting for an announcement about the Stuck (Stitch Trilogy, Book 3) release date, and I...

Alana's Birth Story

We were going to have a baby, but we had an Angel instead – In Loving Memory of Our Daughter, Alana Marie Banerjee Alana Marie Banerjee...

Alana's Eulogy

Eulogy for Alana Marie Banerjee Funeral – October 12, 2013 By Michael Durante, Jr. (Uncle & Godfather to Alana) You would think that...

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