Pick Me Up! Special

A world of difference

Handing my tiny 2lb 11oz baby boy to me, the midwife smiled.

She’d dressed him in a little blue hat and a grey sleepsuit with a star imprinted on the front.

I stared down at him, a strange mix of emotions rushing through my body.

Wrapped in a blue crocheted blanket, little Eli looked like he was sleeping peacefully.

Only, the day

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