Hospitality, Friendship, Encouragement

Thursday, May 24, 2012

I Became A Mom


twenty three years ago today, when that handsome young man, surrounded by his sisters and his brother, was born.

He has stretched me in many ways, and I know that I am a better mother, a better woman even, because of him.

Happy Birthday, Nate!

I am so proud of you.

10 comments:

Tracy said...

What a sweet photo!

Vee said...

Now that is a great photo! It perfectly fits all the requirements (with regard to head placement and interconnection) and a few more for your mother's heart. Happy Birthday to your son!

no spring chicken said...

Wonderful photo!! Happy Birthday Nate! Your beautiful kids obviously really love each other and that rings in my heart.

Blessings, Debbie

Cheryl said...

Happy birthday to Nate! And Happy Anniversary of being a mother to you! (Doesn't time fly?!)

jean said...

Happy Birthday to Nate! And, what a great photo!!

Karen said...

That is a great pic...and I must say that I am totally impressed that Nate is able to let Kyle dangle from his arm unsupported.

Happy Birthday to your #1 son!

Emily Fay said...

What a great photo!

Unknown said...

Such a beautiful picture!

Katy said...

Happy Birthday Nate!

I just love your big family Deanna! So, so wonderful!!! :)

Debbie said...

The day I became a mom is one of my favorite days of my life. I know the feeling you describe of being stretched well.

Wouldn't trade the stretch for the world.

Happy Birthday to your son! Happy "Mom" Day to you!

Happy Christmas Adam!

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