• May you continue to wow your friends and the whole world with your achievements and I hope you'll also keep making your family proud. Never sleeping (how things have changed) and always ready to see what the day will bring. I said goodbye to wild college days, and hello to single motherhood. For a while now you’ve been telling me you’re not a baby. 2 years ago. It took only 20 minutes for him to come out of his room and acknowledge me in a loving fashion. —. wildgoddess. Dear John, Wow! But you started over. Happy birthday, son. We did it! I wish you continued success in the year ahead. He really deserves all the love and good wishes he can receive, from everyone we know. Your name had been chosen for many years before you were born. I tell you I know you’re not a baby- you’re a little kid. I still marvel at how much life switched around for me when I went from being a daughter to being a Mom. I actually had to sit down and count out the years earlier this week because I was convinced we had missed one and you really should only be turning three. Twenty years ago today, you alone forever altered the framework of my life, transformed the tapestry of my very core. I remember the 13th birthday all too well. Emergency C-Section after hours and hours of hard labor and even harder pregnancy. Happy Birthday Wishes for 17 Year Old Boy day. great memories just you everything you and being there you. When the time comes around to celebrate her birthday every year, I truly want to celebrate her, and the gift she gave me of being a Mom. Happy birthday Iain. You constantly keep your Dad and me laughing. While it seemed like an eternity, it went by in a flash. “This little boy has orange hair!”. 7 things I Wish I’d Known When I Was 17. Oct 18, 2016. Rachel Quenzer. Dear Kye, Well. I wish you many more years of shining. Love, Dad. Happy birthday to a wonderful son. I think my 17 year old self would run for the hills if she’d known what lay ahead, I guess at 17 I was perfectly happy in my little bubble. From this moment on, let your heart be filled with love for all people, and let the wisdom of … By. 3859. Seven Years ago today, I saw your face for the very first time and I fell madly in love. Dear son, wherever you are in life, always remember that I will be proud of you forever. Thank you for including me in your absolutely beautiful world. So, I put together a list of 30 things I think are important. Meaningless as the would seem. One whole year of you in my life. I spent hours holding you close, smelling your head, and gazing into your eyes. We want you to know, really know that you are loved and adored by us. Dear Weston, Happy birthday! I am proud that you are my son. So, thank you, my son. It seems like yesterday it was May 18th, 2016 and you were just turning six years old. The truth is, my darling boy, you couldn’t be more wrong. He feels the same way I do about you. Then, I … So here we are on your 21st birthday. 15. I’ve known you for 5,113 days, and my love for you has grown with each counting day. You are kind-hearted. I love you so much, Luca. An entire decade of life is behind you. I can’t thank God enough for the treasure bestowed upon me. Just like that you are one years old. It was new for me. Sometimes it seems like just yesterday your father and I were praying for a baby, and now here you are, a full-on kid. Reply. I love that… ... My son is about to turn 13 and I will not be writing him the same note:) Carol. This is such a sweet letter. Four years ago, you came into my world. And still feel that I haven’t done enough. I know you thought this day would never come. What a sweet, sweet letter to your son on his 16th birthday! After your fourth birthday party, you had me walk around the neighborhood with you so you could give away your birthday balloons to any kids you saw. Happy 17th birthday to you. Wow! No, I know you think that you were a tween when you turned 10 but you were wrong – get used to it! It was new for me. You have made it rich and beautiful. Two whole hands old. I hope this heartfelt letter … If our birthdays no longer brighten the world like the sun, just know that age is telling on you. How’d it go by so fast? Including a few things 23 year old me had no way of even knowing I should wish for. Towards that end, we've gone on trips, just he and I, to places as far-flung as Kenya. The road ahead is bright, and be it 12 hours or 12 years out, I know abundant blessings wait for you along the way. I vividly remember how this day one year ago went. Tarana says: August 17, 2014 at 8:31 am. Find words to speak to your firstborn, as you read a happy 17th birthday letter to my son. To my beautiful baby boy, today you have turned 7 years old (30th March 2013), so to anyone reading this, including you if you read this when your older, your be thinking why am I calling you baby, your always be my baby, forever and always. I clearly remember the time I saw you first, you were exploring the world by tingling your hands and feet in the air. A Letter to My Eldest Son on His 18th Birthday. Two years ago, around eleven AM I welcomed you into this world. For the first time, and I had a baby boy who I could hold forever and love for a lifetime. I can still sense the excitement as I heard the nurse say…. 33. Preparing a 2-3 year old for the arrival of a new baby; Seeing the world through your eyes – What parents can learn from children; Diwali 2017 In Pictures; A letter to my son on his 5th birthday; Why I went on a staycation without my sons; 8 fun-learning activities to do with your 3-5 year olds at Home during the Summers; The Weekend Parent Like every time you let me hold your hand I wonder if it will be the last. Happy 17th birthday to you, my son. Please know that as you step away, I am rooting for you. Happy 17th birthday to you, dear son. I feel like the best person in the world when I find you around me, happy birthday to you, dear son. You are a … Dear Judey-Bear, Today you turn four years old and I find myself truly wondering where time has gone. No longer a teenager - almost a full grown man- making his way in this world, and decisions that a man makes to conquer his world. I remember every minute of the morning of April 27, 2001 like it was yesterday. NINE! The Twenties: It’s a checkered affair. May you always be happy. The years are short, my love. You’re a fantastic big brother. My son, on the eve of his 15th birthday Fri 17 Feb 2006 19.07 EST As I write this to you my darling boy, I can hear your music, which is rather good if a little on the loud side. Do not hesitate for you. My particular 13-year-old is a major handful; however, he is also fueled by sweetness and affection. you are young and mistakes will be made, but with God’s help, you will overcome anything. A letter to my son on his 9th birthday. Cheers to our friendship on your birthday. 36 responses to “Letter To My Son On His Second Birthday” Dana says: August 14, 2014 at 10:41 am ... What a beautiful post and a lovely letter to your son. You have so much going for you. I remember the day you were born like it was yesterday. It’s crazy to think you’re turning 17 today. That’s only one year away from double digits. Today you are thirteen! A Letter To My Son On Your 7th Birthday. You were a difficult child to bring forth into the world causing me and Mom, especially, much concern, physical and emotional anguish. And Daddy loves you too. One year of holding you, kissing you, cuddling you, feeding you, rocking you to sleep, changing your diaper, watching you grow. Life is sacred - so live on purpose. Thank you for being my son, for helping me start our family and for walking out this journey with the four of us. Today is my oldest son’s birthday. Know that I will always be by your side to support you, love you, and cheer you on. Just like that you are one years old. One whole year of you in my life. Your Name: You were the first boy born on dad’s side of the family on over 30 years. Rachel Quenzer. My beautiful, beautiful boy. It’s hard to believe just 11 years ago on July 30th at 5 in the morning you arrived. Thank you for opening my eyes to ignorance and pain. Your entrance is apropos of your sunny personality. I wish you wouldn’t harass him in the next breath, but it’s okay- you’re 4. Your birthday is the biggest celebration in the family and today you are turning 17. Lauren Madaris. You’re such a wonderful boy, and I can’t wait for what the next phase of your life has for you. You’re exactly what I hoped for every night when I curled myself around my massive belly and went to sleep when you were growing inside. I’ve now known you for 2,922 days and I love you more each morning and each evening as I put you to sleep. You are one year old today, and it’s been the most joyful, exhausting, funniest and fullest year of my life. Enjoy your youthful age. At 37 I’m feeling happier than ever before and far more confident in who I am. Savour the moments. Eleven! 10 years! And so am I. Anytime you want to stop growing and remain just as sweet, innocent and full of joy as you are right now, I’m game. Thank you, I was trying to write a letter to my son for his 18th birthday and was drawing so many blanks. You are brave. Thank you for showing me what really matters in life. December 15, 2017 By Erin L. 1 Comment. 11. To be honest, I have no idea at all where the time has gone. Welcome to your teens, son. Lauren Madaris. Dear son, I can’t even tell exactly how I feel. Chattanooga, Tennessee. You’ll always be my little baby, the one I held at 3am for hours so you could sleep when your tummy hurt. Ahh thank you Lucy. By Adrienne Rich-Giuliano. Whenever you want to stop growing and remain my sweet little boy, I’m down. I don’t have a perfect memory, but I remember vividly the moment you entered my world. Letter From Mother To Son. ... You had a new school to contend with and you missed your old friends. A Letter To My Son - On His 10th Birthday My first-born, my baby boy, turns 10 this weekend. Beautiful letter. Happy Birthday, Son! You are a man when you decide to be one. Be sure to read the promises I’m making to my teenage son as we move into the future. Rachel says: February 17, 2011 at 3:49 pm. Four years ago, you came into my world. Happy Birthday my sweet boy. No words, just one hug. I love you my sweet, baby boy….with all my heart and soul. All I know is emotions are all over the place. Than watch you have your fill. 2019-01-04. 17 Years ago today you came into our lives. 4199. Best wishes on your 17th birthday, boy. When I look back on my life and see what I have done, I find you are the biggest achievement of my life. It really is amazing how time flies. Dear son, count the life in your years, not the years in your life because, in the end, that’s all that matter. I want you to be happy, I want you to love life and enjoy everything about it. Ok bud, 14 is enough. Happy birthday, Isaac. I thank God for how much He’s helped you to grow. I’m in awe of this life we are living together and humbled by what you bring to it. This “Letter to My Teenage Son” is dedicated to him, and to all the other mamas out there trying to figure out how to mother their firstborn. I hope it is an encouragement as we are all trying to figure out how to hold on tight to love…all while learning to let go. Congrats on turning 17! https://www.bestwishmessage.com/17th-birthday-wishes-for-son Uncategorized July 7, 2014. I’m lucky to 94. I struggle more with your letters because I don't know what it is to be a man -- so all I can tell you is what I wish the 19 year old men I know/knew understand/understood. You're connected to us and to the world around you, yet you are able to be independent. When you say you’ve got three teenagers, people roll their eyes and tell you they’ll say a prayer for you and laugh. An official tween! A Letter to My Son on His First Birthday. It has been a tough 20 years at times, but I wouldn’t change any of it, even the really hard parts. “This little boy has orange hair!”. Thanks for sharing (and for linking up to the #SHINEbloghop). Happy Birthday to you. Deep inside, I must have known that I’d have a son. Please wish my son a very happy 18th birthday today! For the first time, and I had a baby boy who I could hold forever and love for a lifetime. xoxo. It was the purest kind gesture I've ever seen. Letter to my 24-year-old son. I cannot believe I’ve been a … Writing to your son, if you don’t count the occasional post-it on the fridge to remind him of something, a text if he’s old enough to have a cell phone or a birthday card, is, for many parents, and of course moms, kind of rare. But for his birthday, why not replace the text or funny little birthday card with a nice love letter? You were amazing, so tiny and perfect and beautiful and such a gift from God. Ten years ago. 5:14 am. “Asked of God”. Happiness with yourself, your life, your family and the future. To my 11-year old son. Because of you, I am obsessed with my present. you are young and mistakes will be made, but with God’s help, you will overcome anything. Thank you for teaching me resilience and perseverance. I cherish the memories of the past 17 years, and I look forward to the adventures to come in your life as you display more and more the works of … I do not feel old enough to have a TEN-year-old child! It’s crazy to think you’re turning 17 today. Today, my daughter celebrated her 20th birthday and my son celebrates his 17th in just two days. You made me a mom. 9. To my dear, sweet Baby Boy: I can’t believe you’re turning two! Not a baby, not a son, YOU.