Dear Zuri,
This week, you made nine years old! Where did the time go? I remember the day you were born like it happened yesterday. Your mom began labor in our Southshore apartment. We planned a home birth for you, but you had other plans for coming into this world. After about nineteen hours of limited dilation progress, we went to the University of Chicago hospital. On the day you arrived, my world shifted. You transformed me from a man to a father. I remember saying to your grandmothe