Taylor Graduates....

Well, the last one finished up high school this week. It was a proud moment for Mom to watch her baby, her last child graduate from high school. I don't know about other Moms but the whole time I kept thinking about all those homework assignments, art projects, teacher conferences, field trips...all the worry, all the stress and you have this big sigh of relief knowing that it is FINALLY behind you. Then all of a sudden, you think...oh no...now what? Taylor has filled my days for the last 18 years...he was the last one I had...so he got away with so much more. And, of course I babied him....what Mom doesn't want to hang on tight to that last one?

We had a dinner celebration before the ceremony and having all three of my kids there was a very special moment in time for me. It's so funny to me how they all argue about "who's Mom's favorite" and "why"....I looked at the three of them and thought "Dear Silly, Silly Children...don't you all know that you are all my favorites for different reasons?" They will get it one day, when they sit where I am sitting now and look back.

Another milestone in my life...watching my son celebrate a milestone in his