Love isn't always easy, but if we surround ourselves with people who spread positivity despite challenges, it can inspire others.

Melanie's son Carter was born with down syndrome. Carter is a ray of light in her life, taking on the world just like everyone else.

The pandemic has heightened Melanie's understanding of isolation and the importance of connection, helping her further appreciate what Carter goes through every day.

This love story is about understanding, connection and compassion.