On the thresholdArrival
“When did 'soon' suddenly become 'now'?”
Why this question
The first contraction, the broken waters, the date that stopped being abstract — and where you were standing when it turned real.
Where it leads
What did you do in the first ten minutes after you knew?
If your child came by adoption or surrogacy
If your child arrived by adoption or surrogacy: the call, the email, the match — the moment the waiting finally broke.
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