There are some days where I look at my children, and wonder what will become of their life. After that, I think of ways to help prepare them for situations, that they should be able to control. For instance, I remember getting in trouble in school because I was offended and arguing with kids about "your momma" jokes. At that time, I was probably in the first grade, but I remember arguing my case to my mom, on how the kids were talking about her. What she said, is something that changed my life; which was, "Nicole, they don't know me". Instantly I understood, and had nothing else to say. Lessons such as those, are currently work in progress within our household...and will be for a while. In fact, isn't it amazing how some people have no idea of who you are, and yet want to pass judgement on your beliefs, way of life, or moral character. It's because of that, I look at my children, and wonder about all the things I love about them, and...
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