This Christmas Eve was one for the ages. We all gathered around the Christmas tree which contained in its branches a tiny white envelope. On the envelope was scribbled: TO: MY NEW FAMILY LOVE: BUTTERBEAN It had been in our possession since  we left the doctor’s office after our last ultrasound, and now the time had come for us to open the contents in front of our family. I had worked hard the night before the ultrasound to prepare a cute little card so the grumpy ultrasound tech we usually have wouldn’t have to actually write on a sheet of…