Today. Tomorrow. Always
“He had the hardest time accepting that I had to first put my things down before picking him up. With a fistful of my pant leg gathered in his hand to steady himself, he followed me over to the counter where I placed my keys, a few pieces of mail, and my suit jacket. This was the warm greeting he always gave when I came home from work and I found myself looking forward to it every day.
With my hands free, I stooped to take him into my arms. The second I did, a big grin spread across his face..., showing off two teeth on the top and two on the bottom as his pacifier clattered to the tiled floor. Gentle pats hit both sides of my face as he gurgled a few syllables.
A sound from the living room led me in that direction, carrying Anthony with me as I left the kitchen.
“Is that mommy in there?” I asked him.
He gave a big nod.
“Good. Let’s go get her.”
Turning the corner, the sound of my steps no longer echoed throughout the house as I made it onto carpet.MoreLess
With my hands free, I stooped to take him into my arms. The second I did, a big grin spread across his face..., showing off two teeth on the top and two on the bottom as his pacifier clattered to the tiled floor. Gentle pats hit both sides of my face as he gurgled a few syllables.
A sound from the living room led me in that direction, carrying Anthony with me as I left the kitchen.
“Is that mommy in there?” I asked him.
He gave a big nod.
“Good. Let’s go get her.”
Turning the corner, the sound of my steps no longer echoed throughout the house as I made it onto carpet.MoreLess
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