Before you were even born, you were deeply loved. As a mother waits for her baby to arrive, she spends her days gathering special gifts to welcome her child. She finds a soft white feather, a piece of cedar, and a beautiful star quilt. Each carefully chosen item goes into a sacred medicine bundle, a traditional Indigenous way to wrap a new life in love and protection. This tender story celebrates the powerful bond between a mother and her child, honoring the deep connection we share with the earth and the sky. As you read, you will feel the warmth of a family getting ready to welcome their newest member. It is the perfect story to share when you want to feel safe and reminded of how much you are cherished.