Jennifer Daneels:  

Here goes! Married then divorced. Worked, worked, worked. Became an adult (a real one this time) and worked plenty more. I met the only man I could ever want to have children with and moved across the ocean to Belgium so we could be together. We got married. We have 2 gorgeous girls together (Oceane 6 and Sierra 4). And are currently in the process of buying our first home (and our last). It was very difficult to leave all that was known to me for a life of absolute unknowns. HOWEVER, I now have a life that I would never change... not for anything. My biggest surprise? How do I choose only 1? Perhaps it is best to say that the biggest (and best) surprises have come from learning how strong a person I truly am. The oceanic move was extremely difficult (culture shock, learning a new language, a new way of life and new social acceptances). That was all very challenging but I think the biggest surprise of all happened 4 years ago. When I was in the hospital (after birthing Sierra) my husband was diagnosed with stage 4 Hodgkins disease (cancer). I could not imagine at the time how we would have the strength to deal with a toddler, a new born and this life taking disease. So, I know you are wondering how it turned out... fortunately, Olivier is amazing and healthy and so are our 2 girls (with as little damage as possible ;). It is an awing experience to watch and be a part of the everyday fight for life. No m...Expand for more