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When Dan's son Jacob was born, there were no doctors, just a shoelace and adrenaline. Twenty years later, his daughter Ruby arrived in calm, quiet order. Against the backdrop of these two births, this episode explores the plans we make, the ones that fall apart, and the surprising beauty that sometimes shows up anyway.
By Dan ShimmermanWhen Dan's son Jacob was born, there were no doctors, just a shoelace and adrenaline. Twenty years later, his daughter Ruby arrived in calm, quiet order. Against the backdrop of these two births, this episode explores the plans we make, the ones that fall apart, and the surprising beauty that sometimes shows up anyway.