Who feels like this? I sure do...

[newmama07]

> *Just for this morning, I am going to step over the laundry,and pick you
> up
> and take you to the park to play.
>
> *Just for this morning, I will leave the dishes in the sink,
> and let you teach me how to put that puzzle of yours together.
>
> *Just for this afternoon, I will unplug the telephone and keep the
> computer
> off, and sit with you in the backyard and blow bubbles.
>
>
> *Just for this afternoon, I will not yell once,not even a tiny grumble
> when you scream and whine for the ice cream truck and I will buy you
> one if he comes by.
>
> *Just for this afternoon, I won't worry about what you are going to be
> when you grow up, or second guess every decision I have made where you
> are
> concerned.
>
> *Just for this afternoon, I will let you help me bake cookies,and I
> won't
> stand over you trying to fix them.
>
> *Just for this afternoon, I will take us to McDonald's and buy us both a
> Happy Meal so you can have both toys.
>
> *Just for this evening, I will hold you in my arms and tell you a story
> about how you were born and how much I love you.
>
> *Just for this evening, I will let you splash in the tub and not get
> angry.
>
> *Just for this evening, I will let you stay up late while we sit
> on the porch and count all the stars.
>
> *Just for this evening, I will snuggle beside you for hours,and miss
> my favorite TV shows.
>
> *Just for this evening when I run my finger through your hair as you
> pray,
> I will simply be grateful that God has given me the greatest gift ever
> given.
>
> *I will think about the mothers And fathers who are searching for their
> missing children, the mothers and fathers who are visiting their
> children's
> graves instead of their bedrooms, and mothers and fathers who are in
> hospital
> Rooms watching their children suffer senselessly, and screaming inside
> that
> they can't handle it anymore.
>
> *And when I kiss you good night I will hold you a little tighter,a ittle
> longer.
> It is then, that I will thank God for you, and ask Him for nothing,
> except one more day.............

[jamiejo24]

Oct. 4, 2007 at 10:15 PM Aw.....    *sniffle* that was beautiful and really makes you stop and think how lucky you are to have your lil one and how precious they really are. Just goes to show you that you shouldn't take your child's life for granted... Thanks so much for sharing.... really good post!

[heather195]

Oct. 4, 2007 at 10:39 PM awww. i love this!!! it really does make you think about how lucky we all are!!!! this just makes me want to wake my son up and hold him lol. every good post!!!