Eli simply nodded, his eyes fixed on the tiny life in my arms, and for the first time since I walked through those hospital doors, I saw a flicker of true peace cross his face.
My family — my messy, complicated, secret-filled family — had just gotten a little bigger, and a lot more real. If you could give one piece of advice to anyone in this story, what would it be? Let’s talk about it in the Facebook comments.







