Thursday, June 28, 2012

my anniversary

Yes, it's her birthday, but it's my 10 year anniversary. 10 years ago today I became a mom.

That doesn't seem possible because just yesterday she was learning to walk and giving sloppy kisses.

I always forget how quickly time passes until I realize how much time has passed. And then I remember to cherish the little moments because they're not going to last forever.

Because this:




Turns into this:




long before you realize it.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

let's not advertise

You know a person's pretty young when they have their high school graduation tassel hanging from their rear view mirror. I took mine off around the time I turned 20 (I had bigger things to worry about and well, no one really cared when I graduated but me).
It's almost as bad as someone telling you they remember when that song came out when they were in 2nd grade. Thus pointing out that you were a senior in high school.

Thanks for reminding us how young you are and how much older we are. Because we almost forgot the age difference.

But next time let's keep the reminder to yourselves. If only for my sanity.