Well - we built it & they came - in jerseys & tennis shoes. SuperDaddy managed to put together the perfect boy birthday party & take our AU obsession to a whole new level. (Bet you didn't think that could happen) We now have a AU football field painted in the backyard. Personally, I think every boy needs one - you all have permission to send your boys (or girls) over any day to play. We even have goal post! What else do you need for a 6 year old boy party? An AU cake & gatorade & you are set.
So many things have happened . . . So many things good things & so many hard things. So many things that we cannot explain & things we saw coming years ago. So many people & so many places. This momma's heart has had to learn to watch them fly & soar. I keep thinking back to what my Daddy said at our wedding " . . . you give your children roots & wings." It is hard to give them roots that run deep & how you instill true values in them. It is also hard to watch them open their wings ready to soar. They are soaring! They are learning SOOO much & watching these adventures is a true gift. I know one day I will look back as this being a great joy of my life. I am experiencing hurt but it is amidst such beauty & growth. My baby girl has started to fly & she is flying strong. As soon as she started off on her journey she hit a few unexpected bumps & she took a minute, re-grouped & then just kept on going. She was strong & brave. S...
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