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

boat’s value.

Everything was in motion. Now came the hardest part—acting normal for one more night.

Friday evening, I made dinner. Spaghetti with meat sauce, Brent’s favorite. We ate together, watched TV, went to bed early. He fell asleep by 10:00. I lay next to him, staring at the ceiling, running through my checklist.

At 5:00 Saturday morning, Brent’s continue reading …