I love that my family has deep roots.
I love that my family enjoys each other.
I love that my parents are full of integrity.
I love that they never drank or cussed in our home.
I love that they made us go to church.
I love that we talk about things most families don't.
I love that my dad makes me feel like a princess.
I love that my brothers do too.
I love that we have always had "deep family pow-wows" when things need discussed.
I love that if Justin is involved in these talks they can go on for hours!
I love that Josh can make us all laugh.
I love that he can also preach us a good sermon!
I love that we have been through so much together and still stand.
I love that I bought my dad a CD tower one year for Christmas.
I love that he thought it was the dumbest gift he ever received!
I love that my mom can be a little ditsy, and that I can be just like her.
I love that my mom can be so powerful, and hope that I can be just like her.
I love that my family loves music.
I love that my family prays.
I love that my parents never gave up.
I love that we don't yell and scream at each other.
I love that there was no abuse.
I love that we have spent many nights sleeping on hospital floors.
I love that we are all still here.
I love the family I grew up in.
This is so precious! I am blessed to be a very small part of that extended family of yours!
ReplyDeleteThere is no doubt, we are SO BLESSED with our familes! I love your family too!
ReplyDeleteI love that you're putting your thoughts and feelings down for us to share and reflect. Veeerrry valuable.
ReplyDeleteLove you,
Maureen
Annie, I just now found this place. tried to print a pic of Balen but it was going to give me 10 pages again. If you'll put a new one on facebook , I can print that. love you and thanks for sharing him with us. Grandma M
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