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The way you love, the way you care for others, I want to sear it into my memory. Your real favorite color is pink but someone told you once that boys can’t like pink. * You love to help me. I love that you are getting to know Jesus at such a young age, always keep that relationship with Him because He can guide your life.

The fact that I couldn’t identify the triggers of the attacks made me feel crazy. Medication wasn’t an option for me and this wasn’t going to just go away. No one can give you something you aren’t willing to give yourself and I wanted to be better. the list of the people I felt like I’d hurt went on and on… I haven’t been the mother that I know deep down that I’m capable of being.

The kids haven’t stopped talking about our upcoming trip to Colorado. Owen asked to check out a book about Colorado from the library and we made a sticker chart to countdown the days until we leave

One said it’s how the cavemen carried their babies and it’s the cultural norm in just about every country in the world, yet the US encourages us to put baby down which in his opinion, “messes them up. I’m still learning how to use it, and it’s a little hard on my shoulder after a while, but if I get her in there just right and keep good posture, it’s awesome. It’s so easy to use and Greta sleeps like a rock when she’s in it. I couldn’t believe how absorbent they were, I didn’t have to change her diaper 20 times a day and somehow they didn’t gross and saggy.