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A Bi-weekly Column by LeadHer Coach, Felicia Scott
(If you missed Part 1 "The Problem with the Way We Love and How to Solve It," click here to read it.)
Weddings and babies keep adding branches to my family tree. While I welcome the new adults, I have to admit—the babies are my favorite! The adults, who come fully loaded with issues, arouse more suspicions and in some cases create more family drama. I greet them with warmth, but sometimes I question their motives.
The babies get a completely different reception. From day one, my heart is open to this imperfect creation. No questions, no suspicions…I just want to love and take care of them. They don’t get the side eye…they get showers of affection. Their innocence helps me to forget that they, like the adults, are simply humans. In my mind, they can be who and what I want them to be.
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