“From the moment I saw his little tiny self laying in that bed, I knew—that was my baby.”
“From the moment I saw his little tiny self laying in that bed, I knew—that was my baby.”
“Evelyn, they said that because of you I wouldn’t be able to do this. Just know that I did this BECAUSE OF YOU.”
“Please, God, not another one tonight — and especially with kids involved.”
“You don’t realize how silent a room can be when one person stops breathing… it’s deafening.”
“I’m glad his platform allows others to see how one small act can change someone’s day or life.”
“Our trajectory completely changed with the appearance of two little blue lines.”
“The hospital said I couldn’t visit him, but the child’s mother asked me, ‘Do you work for the hospital? Or God?’ That question stopped me in my tracks. That led me to visiting my first child ever, by sneaking my suit in my backpack, changing in a bathroom close to his room, and rushing to his side.”
“Things are available to you that were not before. Glass ceilings are being shattered. Long held prejudices that for years went unquestioned are being questioned, finally. Men who committed crimes against women are being called on it. A paradigm is starting to shift, albeit slowly.”
“I told him Taylor and I were finally married and that I knew he would be proud. At that point, I knew my dad wasn’t coming back.”
“There’s something spiritual about hearing my grandmother sing. The short half hour in my backyard with my grandmother will forever be my favorite.”