At family dinner, i said: “i’m about to give birth…

Due date, April 10th. But there are two twins. Who’s your OB? Dr. Romano. Judith Romano. Is anyone with you? My husband. He’s coming. He’s a firefighter. He’s coming. Any other family we should call? I almost laughed. Almost? No. I said. No one else.

They wheeled me to labor and delivery. Room 12. The lights were fluorescent. Cold. A nurse. Her name continue reading …