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

that already had so much love in it.

Then my husband Evan walked into the room carrying a suitcase.

I assumed he had a work trip. He hadn’t mentioned one, but life with seven children moves quickly. Things slip through the cracks.

“Why do you have a suitcase?” I asked.

He set it down near the door slowly. He did not meet my eyes.

“I can’t do this anymore,continue reading …