The Two Babies I Found Alone on a Plane Eighteen Years Ago Came Back Into My Life With a Document That Changed Everything

of everything you have already lived through.

And sometimes, the person who comes into your life later carries a great deal as well. Their losses. Their fears. The chapters of their story you were not there to read.

That does not make their love less real. It only means that part of loving them well is helping them learn how to live in the present again.continue reading …