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Sun Sep 11, 2022, 10:50 AM

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09/11/2001 I was 7 months pregnant and working at the Pentagon [View all] Heather MC Sep 2022 OP

🌻🌻🌻🌻🌻🌻 blm Sep 2022 #1

I love sunflowers thank you I received them Heather MC Sep 2022 #54

Yes. Just yes and a huge hug for you. Srkdqltr Sep 2022 #2

K&R. Gaugamela Sep 2022 #3

Thank you for sharing your story. I am so glad you and your baby survived. When you told tblue37 Sep 2022 #4

Thank you for sharing this with us. K&R n/t ms liberty Sep 2022 #5

Today's my Birthday. broiles Sep 2022 #6

Happy Birthday to YOU! MontanaMama Sep 2022 #19

Heather, we may have shared some of the same coworkers. I knew people on the Penren Team. COL Mustard Sep 2022 #7

Sending you ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ MLAA Sep 2022 #13

Thank you. COL Mustard Sep 2022 #14

💜 Heather MC Sep 2022 #34

I did some contractor time too, after I left active duty COL Mustard Sep 2022 #49

A condolence hug from a Born & Bred NYC'r to you ... electric_blue68 Sep 2022 #44

💜 Heather MC Sep 2022 #63

Oh, I do! It puts a smile on my face. electric_blue68 Sep 2022 #68

Thank you Wild blueberry Sep 2022 #8

I was pregnant too! Puppyjive Sep 2022 #9

Hugggggggs. niyad Sep 2022 #10

💜💜💜 Heather MC Sep 2022 #66

An acquaintance of mine was in the rooms Tetrachloride Sep 2022 #11

💜 I offer my condolences to your acquaintance. Heather MC Sep 2022 #41

ty. he was probably the tallest person there. Tetrachloride Sep 2022 #43

💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗 MLAA Sep 2022 #12

(((hugs))) Thank you for sharing your story. sueh Sep 2022 #15

This is wonderfully written. I was there with you as you wrote it. Baitball Blogger Sep 2022 #16

💜 Heather MC Sep 2022 #64

Thanks for posting. Stay well. twodogsbarking Sep 2022 #17

I feel like I want to hug them more now that there are adults. Heather MC Sep 2022 #67

Thanks for sharing this poignant experience. DeeDeeNY Sep 2022 #18

Thank you for sharing these painful memories with us FakeNoose Sep 2022 #20

That is perhaps the most amazing 9/11 story I've ever read!!! I can't imagine the PTSD as a Karadeniz Sep 2022 #21

Thank You for Sharing With Us. Stuart G Sep 2022 #22

Heather, Thank you for this. It's the one story that truly brought that day back for me. ❤️❤️❤️ nt okaawhatever Sep 2022 #23

💜💜💜 Heather MC Sep 2022 #35

21 years ago, today MyMission Sep 2022 #24

(gentle) hug. I'm a Born & bred NYC'r, and I know, been by all the areas you've mentioned in... electric_blue68 Sep 2022 #45

This is a truly extraordinary essay, thank you so much! colorado_ufo Sep 2022 #25

I was a teacher in Ferris H.S. in Jersey City. It was my 5th day employed at the school. 3Hotdogs Sep 2022 #26

Just a side point: Elementary school students should have stayed in place until parent or guardian Hekate Sep 2022 #40

hug to you and yours electric_blue68 Sep 2022 #46

I was thinking on it yesterday... The statement on this thread's original post..... 3Hotdogs Sep 2022 #50

Thank you from the bottom of my heart for taking the time to tell us.... Hekate Sep 2022 #27

💜💜💜 Heather MC Sep 2022 #37

Hug to you and your relatives electric_blue68 Sep 2022 #47

Thank you for this! lunatica Sep 2022 #28

Thank you for sharing Laha Sep 2022 #29

K&R Bayard Sep 2022 #30

💜💜💜 Heather MC Sep 2022 #38

My husband was at the Capitol on 9/11 Chalco Sep 2022 #31

💜💜💜 Heather MC Sep 2022 #36

That's a good rule, Heather MC. calimary Sep 2022 #60

a hug electric_blue68 Sep 2022 #48

Thank you for taking the time and effort to tell this. Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2022 #32

Thank you for sharing!! nt LAS14 Sep 2022 #33

Remarkable! AwakeAtLast Sep 2022 #39

💜💜💜 Heather MC Sep 2022 #42

{gentle hug} My goodness, how Intense a story!... electric_blue68 Sep 2022 #51

💜💜💜 Heather MC Sep 2022 #52

YW, and indeed! electric_blue68 Sep 2022 #58

So glad to hear your powerful story of surviving that day. Two friends of mine did not... FailureToCommunicate Sep 2022 #53

{hug} to you electric_blue68 Sep 2022 #59

I am SO proud of you. hamsterjill Sep 2022 #55

💜💜💜 Heather MC Sep 2022 #57

Oh my ... Delphinus Sep 2022 #56

💜💜💜 Heather MC Sep 2022 #65

Born & bred NYC'r...I Didn't even Know at First, and I had worked there '80/'81 Tower 2 South! electric_blue68 Sep 2022 #61

💜 Heather MC Sep 2022 #62

K&R spanone Sep 2022 #69