Woman's Own

THE GREATEST GIFT

As I pushed my son on the swing, he let out a gurgle of laughter. I grabbed my phone to capture the moment, and as he gazed lovingly at me, my heart was bursting with joy. I never thought I would be lucky enough to be a mum, and it was all thanks to one special person.

I met my husband Joe online in 2006, when we were both 22. He was fun, loving and caring, and I could tell straight away he’d make a great dad. But even though we both wanted a family, I knew it might be difficult. I was born

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