Mommy Ever After » mothers and sons http://mommyeverafter.com Mommy Blog - Rebecca Fox Starr Sun, 09 May 2021 17:55:47 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.37 “Once there was a tree…” http://mommyeverafter.com/mommyhood/3403/ http://mommyeverafter.com/mommyhood/3403/#comments Mon, 13 Oct 2014 22:53:03 +0000 http://mommyeverafter.wordpress.com/?p=3403 Do you remember how I wrote about how my son sometimes acts like a wild animal? Well, for every one of those posts, there are bedtimes like these, sweet nuzzles into my chest, swelling pride at watching him say a new word or master a new trick or try a new food… But, seriously, kid. Continue Reading

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]]> Do you remember how I wrote about how my son sometimes acts like a wild animal?
Well, for every one of those posts, there are bedtimes like these, sweet nuzzles into my chest, swelling pride at watching him say a new word or master a new trick or try a new food…

Shel Silverstein

But, seriously, kid.
Yesterday you took my water glass, shattered it and cut your fingers, leaving a trail of blood from your face to your feet. Literally.
Today you played a splashing game in the toilet and had the radiator fall on you.
You pushed my ottoman around like it was a toy car and you threw macaroni at the dog,
but man, (boy),
do I love you.

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