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Thankful
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 by Jeannie Fleming-Gifford
Child development. It is obviously a passion for me. I've been writing about it for more than a year . Every time I sit down at my computer, more thoughts come rolling in.
The process of watching children grow and change is simply amazing.
Think about it.
Look at your child.
THEY are amazing.
Inspiring.
Miraculous.
Mysterious.
Breath-taking.
Parenthood has its challenges. Oh yes. Lack of sleep, sickness, tantrums, etc. - just to name a few of the "bumps" in the road.
However, one look at our child's smile and we're forever thankful for the opportunity.
As parents, we have the most amazing jobs; we have been given the most awesome of gifts.
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. The day may start as all others do (in our household, that means waaaayyyy too early! LOL!), but I'll be thankful nonetheless.
What about you? What are you thankful for this holiday season?
P.S. Thanks to each of you who takes time to read this blog! It's an absolute pleasure to share this journey with each of YOU!
