Great strength can be found in even the worst circumstances

In the last few days, I have witnessed a new kind of strength that not many of my favorite superheroes could perform.

I was originally scheduled to spend part of my Saturday with my younger sister Crystal — or Boo as we call her.

She earned the nickname when she was 2, after she received a pair of boots that she refused to take off. The original plan was to see her in the morning, practice some driving and then have a quick lunch before I made the trip back to Cheney.

I did get to see my sister this weekend, but not in the way I could have ever imagined.

Crystal was eight months pregnant and l...