Pretty much all I could think about around the time of this picture is, "I cannot believe they let me bring this thing home. I have no idea what to do with it or how to take care of it!" But it turns out you need very little knowledge, just a little common sense, and if you play your cards right...................................
and pray a lot, and stay up a lot, and worry a lot, and cry a lot, and laugh a lot, and hug a lot, and pray a lot more.....................then you might just get lucky enough to end up with something like this..................
Happy Birthday my wonderful child!! We are so blessed to get to be your parents! You fill our lives with joy, and noise, and sports equipment, and love. Thank you for every day with you that makes our lives better.
Love,
your adoring mother