Every father should remember that one day his son will follow his example, instead of his advice. I wanted to see the reflection of the man I always wanted to be in you. I wanted you to be a son to me, that to my father I couldn't be. I wanted the whole world to be yours because you would have meant the whole world to me. Sometimes I can't help but cry. Sometimes, I can't believe it's true. No matter how many years go by, no matter how far you are away from me, nothing can change the bond between us. Your birth would have been the reason that regretting would have changed to rejoicing, lamenting would have changed to laughing and sobbing to smiling. Life was going to give me an amazing parenthood, worth bragging out aloud to the whole world. This could have been us, but your mama had to do what she had to do... You let me know you loved me, in so many different ways. You made me feel important with encouragement and praise. I know life for you wasn't a crystal st...
Because tomorrow isn't promised, we're here to enjoy the good times while pushing our minds to their limits.