Testimonials

I just became a grandma for the first time, and this book put my exact feelings into words. It's that weird mix of being so happy with your own life but still feeling like someone was missing. Reading it made me feel so understood. I'm definitely buying a copy for my granddaughter to read to her when she's older. It's like a little piece of my heart in a book.

My mom bought this for my daughter, and I ended up in tears reading it. It gave me a whole new perspective on my mom and her love for my kids. I never really stopped to think that she might have been dreaming about being a grandma all this time. It's such a beautiful way to show how a family's love just keeps growing and making more room.

I'll be honest, I'm not usually one for sentimental books, but this one got me. It's not overly mushy; it's just true. It perfectly captures that patient waiting and the sheer joy of finally meeting your grandchild. The part about the heart growing really resonated with me. I read it to my grandson, and even though he's little, I hope he feels how much he was wanted.

The words in this book are so simple and gentle, but they carry so much weight. It doesn't try too hard to make you cry; the emotion just comes naturally. It feels like the author is sitting with you, telling you a secret about her life. The rhythm of it is also perfect for reading aloud. My three-year-old sits quietly through the whole thing, which is saying something!

What I loved was that this wasn't just another 'I love my grandchild' book. It's about the love that existed before the grandchild was even born. That's a really special and unique idea. It's a love story about anticipation and destiny. It makes you think about your own place in your family's story and how you were loved long before you arrived.

I've bought this book for three different baby showers now. It's my go-to gift. It's more meaningful than just another onesie, and every new parent and grandparent I've given it to has absolutely adored it. It starts conversations and often brings a happy tear to the eye. It's just one of those special books that feels like an instant classic for families.