Stop and Pick the Lilies

.....I want to love big, with all of me. I want to share, without pretense. I want to give, expecting nothing in return. I’m supposedly “cognitively intact,” so my emotional processing is a little slow and it takes longer for these lessons to stick. When I grow up, I want to be like my six-year-old son with Down syndrome. He has much to teach me still. 

(Read this post in its entirety here on Grace for That and see what Eon's been up to. If you poke around on that blog a bit, you can read about our IEP journey and catch up on his inclusive year in Kindergarten, as well!)