*Michael*

“Michael! Did you check and make sure we packed the portable breast pump? I know the one that plugs into the wall is in one of the suitcases, but the portable one will be easier to use on the beach,” Shelby yelled from the living room, her voice a mix of eagerness and stress. Packing for a family vacation seemed to feel a lot like moving states away.

We had everything packed and ready to go, and our driver was waiting out front to ...