![]() I see you enjoying picnics, and out on the street with a smoothie. You take them to museums, to the beach, to parks and playgrounds. ![]() ![]() There is always so much rushing about in families, and I know, your days too are filled with simple “management” tasks and cleaning and handling but you do a beautiful job of making the time you have with your kids so special. I watch you carry more than you had anticipated, I hold the door for you, your smile hiding the effort and strain. Goodness knows you need to sometimes up and leave at a moments notice when the situation requires it. I believe you deserve your very own special parking place up front and close. Some days you are an athlete, a day out resembling an attempt to climb Everest, yourself the Sherpa, your stroller the yak – water bottles, lunches and snacks, carriers and diapers all being lugged about. You are being creative you are educating, reading stories, singing songs, and playing make-believe. You are cooking, and cleaning, changing diapers and potty training, tidying toys and messes, handling meltdowns, settling disputes and negotiating terms. And you never stop, you are always on the move, multitasking as you go, undertaking a job that is as physically demanding as it is mentally and emotionally challenging.įrom the moment your kids wake in the early hours you are “on” and you don’t stop when they go to bed, though I know that bedtime is a relief for you. But I mean to say, I am in awe of how you manage to give all of yourself, completely. You are the one best poised to capture and experience the magic. ![]() Oh, I see the rewards you get to spend the most precious and fleeting years with your little ones, observing their milestones and even the slightest signs of growth and development of their evolving characters do not pass you by. ![]()
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