I Was in Active Labor When My Husband Chose a Fishing Trip. The Call He Made After Changed Everything.

smiling, smelling like lake water and Coors Light. He didn’t bring flowers. He brought a teddy bear from the gas station—I know because the price tag was still attached. $7.99.

“Sorry, babe,” he said. “The fish were really biting and Dad needed help hauling in the cooler. But look, she’s beautiful. You did great.”

You did great. Like I’d completed a continue reading …