For My Boys....

From the moment I took the test and saw two distinct lines...

I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment the first waves of nausea hit and I was so sick for hours on end....

I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment we first saw your little heart beating on the computer screen at our first sonogram..... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment we heard the technician say, "It's a boy!".....  I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment the heartburn was so bad and I was eating mints constantly.... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment I was not sleeping each night due to be so uncomfortable with the end of the pregnancy.... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment the labor started and the pain was so intense.... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment we first saw you and our eyes cried happy tears.... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment your cries for food, sleep, pain and discomfort kept me from a decent night's slumber.... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment you first smiled at us.... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment my ears first heard you babble random sounds.... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment you first reached out for me to hold you... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment you first wrapped your arms around my neck and squeezed me tight.... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment you took your first steps and we were waiting to catch you.... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment you first ran from me and I had to catch you...
I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment you first got angry at me and said words that broke my heart... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment you first apologized and ran to me in guilt... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment when I first had to let you fail and it about killed me.... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment when I first had to let you fly solo on an adventure without me... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment I was afraid I had lost you and I was scared out of my mind... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment I witnessed you become a child of God and there was so much joy that I thought my heart would burst.... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

From the moment when I first caught a glimpse of the man you will be... I knew I loved you and I was your mother.

I know we all have many more moments ahead of us, but God has brought us so far already and I just wanted you to know....

I love you and I am so thankful to be your mother!