lou let jacob experience the whirlpool the other day, and it was adorable. husbands are so good. they do such daring things with children that moms would never do, and the kids love it! i have never even considered turning on the jets with jacob…because of course children can drown in just an inch of water!
anyway, i wanted to post one of the more adorable shots of this first experience:
you know, on second thought, i will be typing in lower case like i do in emails. it’s faster, and i’m used to it…SO DEAL WITH IT!! having said that…i just wanted to introduce you all to the love of my life and my husband…just kidding. the love of my life and my son, since…
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