"Every now and then, it catches me by surprise.

"Every now and then, it catches me by surprise.

That feeling, reeling up from deep inside of me, like the surge of those first contractions that led us here, to the path of parenthood that changed everything forever.

I look at you, the man I walked to willingly to pledge my love for a lifetime, the man who has seen me through things that can never be unseen, the man who has made me a mother, the man who perfected the chicken and dumpling dish his grandma used to cook, and I realize that I kind of, sort of hate...