#36 Beauty in the Broken Places: A Memoir of Love, Faith, and Resilienceby Allison Pataki Five months pregnant, on a flight to their “babymoon,” Allison Pataki turned to her husband when he asked if his eye looked strange, and watched him suddenly lose consciousness. After an emergency landing, she discovered that Dave—a healthy thirty-year-old athlete and surgical resident—had suffered a rare and life-threatening stroke. Next thing Allison knew, she was sitting alone in the ER in Fargo, North Dakota, waiting to hear if her husband would survive the night.
For the most part this was an inspiring read, seeing how she coped with so many distressing life changing events, emotionally the story didn't go as deep as I thought it would. She seemed to gloss over the worst parts and those are the ones we can related to the most.
