I took J-man to speech therapy today.
It's been a while since we visited the bathrooms in the building.
It's been a while since we visited the bathrooms in the building.
As he washed his hands I realized how much he's grown in the time since we started therapy and today..
I said, "You've gotten taller."
He nodded, "'cause I believe God."
"Really?" said I -- wondering how the two connected.
He was so earnest I just grinned and my heart melted - along with my memory. I tried engraving this moment in my brain - but I don't think I succeeded.
He nodded and said - in essence - "You talk to God when you have a bad dream and He changes your bad dream to a good dream." This from the 4 year old with pronoun issues!!
I was just in awe of Him and of God. God's been talking to Him while he's asleep, I think.
He dried his hands - independently, I have to say and kept talking...
"Really?" said I -- wondering how the two connected.
He was so earnest I just grinned and my heart melted - along with my memory. I tried engraving this moment in my brain - but I don't think I succeeded.
He nodded and said - in essence - "You talk to God when you have a bad dream and He changes your bad dream to a good dream." This from the 4 year old with pronoun issues!!
I was just in awe of Him and of God. God's been talking to Him while he's asleep, I think.
He dried his hands - independently, I have to say and kept talking...
.
"So I believe God. And He blesses you ..... Like a cookie."
Sweet.
Very sweet.
Totally had to scoop my heart up and pour it back in.
Sweet.
Very sweet.
Totally had to scoop my heart up and pour it back in.
8 comments:
Like a cookie? Oh that is just precious!
Awww-that is SO cute. He sounds like such a sweet little man! Holly
Like a cookie. :o)
"Totally had to scoop my heart up and pour it back in." Those are the best moments- so sweet!
That is sooooo sweet. Don't you just love how their little minds work?
sounds like he's got a mind and heart like his mamas!
love it! he sounds like a total sweetie pie!
and i mean it. ;P
"like a cookie" - very poetic image there. :)
It is that kind of moment that helps me understand what the Bible means when it says Mary treasured up all these things, pondering them in her heart.
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