Prepare for the best thing that’s ever happened to you.
Exhibit patience when you want to hurry them.
Smile at them whenever you get mad.
They see things through a prism of innocence. Let them enjoy that for as long as possible
I realized something powerful when our first daughter started to mimic me: You aren’t only raising just this child, but your grandchildren and great grandchildren. Your children will raise their kids with what they’ve observed from you.
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