The sweet snuggles and sighs are slowly making way for more crawling climbing and exploring each day.
And just when I think my baby is gone, you snuggle into my chest, convincing me I’m wrong.
I watch as you excitedly chase after your sis and giggle as you share with me your slobbery kiss.
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Daytime hours bring playful adventures as I watch my baby leave, but then a sleeping bum curled in the air makes me believe that these cherished baby moments haven’t quite come to an end.
And while these times are fleeting, there’s more joy around the bend . . .
I’m losing my baby—it may be sad, yet it’s true—but what a blessing it will be to get to know the boy . . . the man . . . within you.
Originally published on the author’s Instagram page