LABOR DAY. I don't mean the holiday. My mother is currently in labour. My Dad is on his way here from Dubai, and Quinn is picking him up at the airport. I am excited to see my baby sister, Rebekah. But at the same time, I am worried for Mom. She's forty, and although she is healthy, the risk is still there because of her age.
It took me several months to finally understand Dad's decision to leave. I am not going to say it didn't hurt because it did. But sometimes in life, you have to take a break before you finally lose yourself. As a daughter, I wouldn't understand that right away because a family needs to be together. But after sitting down with Quinn and hearing a different perspective, he said I should try to understand my father.
He pointed out that my mother left us to give me a be
