Nurse Adopts Forgotten Preemie Baby in NICU, and Their Lives Are Changed Forever

Nurse Adopts Forgotten Preemie Baby in NICU, and Their Lives Are Changed Forever
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Liz Smith fulfilled a career milestone when she became the senior director of nursing at Franciscan Children’s Hospital in the Boston area. She hoped to fulfill another goal in her personal life, to become a mother, though it seemed like this would never happen.

Then one day at work, Smith was walking toward the elevator when she spotted a tiny, absolutely adorable baby in a stroller. When Smith found out the story behind this “beautiful angel,” she knew that the answer to her prayers had finally arrived.