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Comment LINK for links to everything in this post. Last Monday was my son’s 17th birthday. It feels crazy to me that in one year he will be a full grown MAN. Does anyone else ever feel like there’s a sense of mourning that happens as your child grows up? Like, I love him and the person he is now, but I also would give anything to have one more day with him at age 2, 4, 6, etc. It just makes me so sad to know we will never get these versions of them again. So if you’re reading this, cherish the m

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