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Shawna and I recently had a conversation about many important things. One of them included discussing what would happen to her daughter if something happened to Shawna. Her sons both have their fathers, but Sarah’s biological father is not a part of her life. Nick has stepped up to take the role of her father figure. Shawna asked me if I would raise Sarah if anything should ever happen to her. I was profoundly touched by her request. It is not every day that someone asks you to be prepared for something as important as raising a child. I gladly accepted.
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