This Boy Will Break My Heart Someday
I finally caved and read "The Fault In Our Stars" like everyone else and their mom, and there was a line I particularly loved: "I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once." For me, that was how I feel in love with my baby boy. And I'm just going to warn you right now. This post is pretty dang sappy. It was different with my husband. James and I had high school crushes on each other that God helped us bake into something more substantial. We've got a crock pot love. With Jensen, I very slowly started to fall in love when I saw him on the ultrasound and then BAM. When I held him in my arms for the first time, the feeling in my heart was explosive and fierce. In a marriage, you have faith and hope that your spouse will stay with you until death do us part. With a child, you love them knowing that they will very most likely leave you someday. I've tried to explain to a few friends without kids how I feel about J...