Joy, joy, joy! It's a Calling!
Joy, joy, joy! It's a Calling! People refer often to a new child as a bundle of joy. For the parents, the amazing wonder of that new life comes with a bundle of responsibilities, noise, chaos, feelings of failure, learning disabilities, ear infections, severe allergies, you name it! If you are in the parenting business you know how it can look like. But still, many of us will do it all over again in a heart beat because it is worth it! The privilege of taking care of a precious life and the love that can bring is so worth it! Trey and I have done it three times and we are about to do it once more! This time will be different. A lot different. We will not experience the embrace of a little hand around a finger. We won't nurse a new born and we will definitely not be posting videos of the first steps or the first solid meal. Our bundle of...