7yo: “You have spider web hair”
5yo: “No she doesn’t!! She has nice old woman hair.”
Me: hobbles off to retirement home…
Karla Archer - there's beauty in the chaos
7yo: “You have spider web hair”
5yo: “No she doesn’t!! She has nice old woman hair.”
Me: hobbles off to retirement home…
Like clockwork, he’s thrown up at 3AM the last 2 nights. Hoping for a solid night of sleep for us all tonight.
It begins with a twinkling of the eyes.
Building into grins.
Giggles.
Bursts of laughter.
Bonding.

I love watching how the simple things can bring them so much joy.

Today we celebrated our first year of being a family. (If you are new here, I know that sounds weird, but just trust me…)
You can read more about it over on Living The Life Fantastic.
He is my last born.
The one who made his arrival into my life unexpectedly.
Made his arrival into this world early.
He has brought me so much joy.
Merely by exuding joy himself.
Like when Ho Ho passed in front of our house for the Christmas parade.
And he waved at him.
I love how he expresses his joy without any consideration for appearance.
Or self-consciousness.
Just total in-the-moment-ness.
Joy to the world.

Lazy perfectionist.
Learning to let go.
Striving to grow in ways that aren't always comfortable.
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