Sometimes just showing up consistently is enough to get the job done.

We're celebrating our freedom. We're celebrating our ability to be kids when everything is trying to take that away from us. It's a choice, Ty. We can do whatever we want.

You may exist inthis world--but I exist tooand I will not yield

PS. Docendo discimus. (Latin. By teaching, we learn.)

You better watch out, or you're going to be defeated by pessimism!

And I know that your childhood wasn't all that great-that you felt a lot of pain,and that you are in a lot of pain right now. But maybe you have to go through all that so you'll learn just how important having a happy childhood can be, so you will provide one for our daughter.