Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.
~Plato
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Because he is your Son… One day as you’re brushing the hair out of your little boy’s eyes, he looks up and gives you a smile that lights you up from the inside out… and you think to yourself… “It doesn’t get any better than this.” But it does… because he grows up and becomes a good man and a good friend, and his smile still lights up your world. I love you Son.
If years after you are grown, you think back on your Father and your Childhood, and you Smile, you were raised by a Great Man.
My greatest wish is that my children always know how much I love them, and that they walk through the rest of their lives knowing that I will always be there if I can, no matter their age.
The most precious jewels you’ll ever have around your neck are the arms of your children.
Family isn’t always blood. It’s the people in your life who want you in theirs. The ones who accept you for who you are. The ones who would do anything to see you smile, and who love you no matter what.
Not Sisters by blood but Sisters by heart. Name your Sister.
When the milk is splattered all over the floor, and those little eyes are looking at you for your reaction, remember what really matters. It takes 5 minutes to clean up spilled milk; it takes much longer to clean up a broken spirit.
~Rebecca Eanes
A Very Special Sister… For many years we’ve shared our lives, one roof we once lived under. Sometimes we laughed, sometimes we cried, through winter storms and thunder. Younger years have faded fast, we’ve gone our separate ways. But through all time our friendship lasts, our bond in life remains. As summer brings the happy times, the autumn winds will whisper, a closer friend I’ll never find, the one I call my Sister.
Family is not about blood. It’s about who is willing to hold your hand when you need it the most.
Angels are often disguised as Sons.
~Unknown
We grow up thinking our parents don’t understand our struggles. The truth is, they made sure we never felt theirs.
I truly appreciate kindness. I appreciate people checking up on me. I appreciate a quick message. I appreciate those who ask if I’m okay. I appreciate every single person in my life who has tried to brighten my days. It’s the little things that matter the most.
Sister, in these difficult times, I realize how important you are to me. We might not see each other these days, but you are always in my Heart. Love you to the moon and back.
~Helene Lerner
Mom is a blessing that no one can replace.
~Unknown
Cherish your Life. Cherish your Family. Cherish your Friends. Cherish your Health. For these are the things that money can’t buy and will define your true wealth.
There are no Perfect Parents and there are no Perfect Children, but there are plenty of PERFECT MOMENTS along the way.
Perhaps they are not stars in the sky, but rather openings where our loved ones shine down to let us know they are happy.
~Unknown
Not a day goes by that I don’t remember and think of my Father. I miss you Dad, and am sending you all of my love.
~Unknown
Sometimes Angels grace our lives, but they don’t have wings and are called Brothers
~Unknown
Daughter you are loved for the little girl you were, the special woman you are now, and the wonderful daughter you will always be.
Your Son will hold your hand for a little while, but he will hold your heart for a lifetime. If you have a son that makes you proud, let the whole world know.
My Son: I wish you the strength to face challenges with confidence along with the wisdom to choose your battles carefully. I wish you adventure on your journey. Listen to your heart and take risks carefully. Remember how much you are loved. I’m so proud of you.
~Unknown
My kids used to believe my kisses healed their Boo-boos. I wonder if they realize now, their hugs magically healed my heart.
