She Was Hosting Her Husband’s Birthday Party When Her Four-Year-Old Said Four Words That Changed Everything She Thought She Knew

when they turned sixteen while she was given lectures about appreciating what she had.

She thought about the braces her sister Lauren had received in ninth grade while Emily was told to live with what she had been given.

She thought about her father attending every significant event in her siblings’ lives while skipping her graduate school ceremony because continue reading …