Second Son: My Life as a Mom to a Child with Spina Bifida

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Imagine if you will a happy family. A husband, a wife, and two young children. Life is going well. Two careers, two children beautiful children. It all seems so perfect, so they decide to extend their family and await the arrival of their third child. By this time, Melissa and Jesse May think they have it all figured out. One boy. One girl. And one on the way.

Then, life takes a turn. During a routine 20-week ultrasound for their third child, the May's learn that their unborn son will be born with Spina Bifida. They are shocked and humbled by this diagnosis, setting into motion a series of events that will forever change their family.

From financial struggles to household moves, this family sees it all. And the remarkable way that they navigate their journey is nothing short of a miracle. Learn how they figure it all out - the finances, the diagnoses, the hurt, the trauma. It is all possible while raising their Second Son.