Fighting For Those That Need It
SO my little guy turned nine this week. Sigh ... NINE! It's the last year before double digits. And each year has been a new lesson for me as a mother. Some of the most important ones I've learned from my child. Like when he was seven and we had the 'talk' or when he was four and he told me to cancel all his appointments for a full year because he was angry from getting shots. I have learned that my son has a strong backbone, a bright mind, and a deep heart. I've learned more about me as a person, through watching and rearing my son. Friday, I learned that I wasn't the only one that held respect for my son is such a 'big picture' way. I know God has big plans for my son, but I never thought that He'd be using my son in such big ways now, in his life at this age. That day I took cookies to my son's school, during the lunch hour, to celebrate his birthday with all his classmates. The teachers there have a wonderful tradition, whic...