The idea of being self-made is inspiring. It's just not an actual thing. The truth is, we all stand on the shoulders of others, and we benefit daily from the gifts of loved ones and total strangers alike, whether we realize it or not. Because we don't become ourselves by ourselves.

This week we trace the origin story of two battle-tested baby blankets and along the way uncover the gratitude and encouragement that comes from pulling on the threads that connect us.

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