In 2008, You...

Started crawling and walking.
Said your first word. It was Dada. I cried.
Got your first and last tooth. Until the dreaded 2 year molars.
Saw snow for the first time. In March.
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Fell asleep in my arms.
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Stopped nursing and started drinking formula. I cried.
Decided who your very best friend would be.

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Shared your sassy and your blankie with Mommy.
Celebrated your 1st birthday.
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Walked in your first pair of shoes.

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Built you first fort with Mommy.
Drowned a very expensive remote.
Gave up your bottle.
Called 911. Twice.
Sent out 23 blank text messages from Mommy's phone. At the same time.
Became a handsome little dude.

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Learned to open and close doors.
Ate watermelon and loved it.
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Learned how to turn lamps on and off.
Began brushing your teeth all by yourself.
Celebrated your 1st Fourth of July.

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Began hugging and kissing all on your own without being asked.
Got into things you shouldn't.

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Time and time again.

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Started climbing on anything and everything.
Figured out that a black pen can draw pretty designs on things. Including my brand new calender from Aunt Laura, your brand new chair and our pretty white walls.
Became a little explorer.
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Figured out how to turn on the charm.

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Slept through TWO tornado sirens.
Helped Mommy decorate the Christmas tree.
Went to the ER with a 104 temp.

And became Mommy's best friend.

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Grayson, you are everything to me and your Daddy! We didn't understand what life was all about until you showed us through your eyes. You are one amazing breath of life and I am eternally grateful to Our Father for the gift of you.

So long 2008.......you were nothing short of amazing!