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Parenting

MarianJack

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2. I can't imagine loving a child of my blood more than my adopted son.

Reply to mzteris (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 15, 2012, 12:17 AM

Jun 2012

He is the greatest kid in the world and he is taller than my wife. He'll be taller than me before long also!

I keep telling him that if he keeps growing so fast and so much I'll knock him flat on his ass.

He keeps growing though. Soon, he's going to start shaving! Jeezis!

PEACE!

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I know that every parent has felt, is feeling or will feel what my wife and I are feeling today. [View all] MarianJack Jun 2012 OP

They do grow up mzteris Jun 2012 #1

I can't imagine loving a child of my blood more than my adopted son. MarianJack Jun 2012 #2

Our eldest recently turned 21. It's not easy to deal with. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #3

I almost dread that day. MarianJack Jul 2012 #4

"I SWEAR they weren't that old yesterday!!!" HopeHoops Jul 2012 #5

You just said a mouthful! MarianJack Jul 2012 #6

Vah vas zat? I goff myz muff fulz. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #7