Your sixth Birthday
Today you’re 6. To be honest you’re so mature I initially typed “today you are seven.” This year was a big year for a change - you experienced so much and you rolled with so many punches. I am proud of that but I take only partial credit. Audrey, you are so independent and so passionate in standing up for what is right and what is fair. Time after time you mention you want to be doctor or a dance teacher when you grow up. I have a feeling a position fighting for the justice system or politics, perhaps even engineering might be calling you in 25 years or so. You are still pretty tall for your age, but compared to the rest of your kindergarten class you’re about “equal” with the rest of the tall kids. Your hair is still very blonde and curly & your skin is sweet and fair. The other day you said “mom, when I get into my blankets at night and I turn off all the lights you and look under the covers you and I are the ...