30 Things I Hope For Our Children

30 things I hope for our kids, 15 for Dalton and 15 for Maggie.

For Dalton,
1. I hope you know I will always love you.
2. I hope you know I have been the best mommy I know how to be.
3. I hope you know you can do anything you put your mind to.
4. I hope you are not always the smallest in your class.
5. I hope if you do stay small, that you will learn to accept it.
6. I hope you will always have the tender heart that you do now.
7. I hope you will stop having ear infections.
8. I hope you always stay enthusiastic about the things you love.
9. I hope you follow your dreams when you grow up.
10. I hope that you will always love God.
11. I hope you continue to love learning and reading.
12. I hope you learn to appreciate more foods.
13. I hope you find the love of your life when you grow up.
14. I hope you and Maggie stay friends your entire life.
15. I hope you know that everything Daddy and I have done, it’s because we love you, even if it feels the opposite.

For Maggie,
1. I hope you know I will always love you.
2. I hope you know I have been the best mommy I know how to be.
3. I hope you know you can do anything you put your mind to.
4. I hope you will always love God.
5. I hope you will always love music.
6. I hope you will continue ballet.
7. I hope you will always have a sweet heart.
8. I hope you will always give me big hugs.
9. I hope you will learn to think that you can, not that you can’t.
10. I hope you will learn to not wear your heart on your sleeve.
11. I hope you follow your dreams when you grow up.
12. I hope you find the love of your life when you grow up.
13. I hope as you grow up you will always talk to me.
14. I hope you and Dalton stay friends your entire life.
15. I hope you know that everything Daddy and I have done, it’s because we love you, even if it feels the opposite.