What's it like?

What's it like?


...to know the touch of a hand that holds onto yours gently for support & concern even when the grip may not be that strong or that hand trembles in fear of failure or rejection?

...to look every day into the eyes of one who can't bear to be apart from you for any length of time - even though they can see deep into the darkest corners of your soul, they still refuse to look away because they believe in the very best that you are and can see the wonders of life reflected back through your eyes?

...to give your heart in guarded optimism completely to another only to have them nurture your hopes & encourage your dreams and in turn guard and protect that heart like the priceless treasure it truly is?

...to nurture, encourage, empower, and pour your existence into building the life of a child from before it is born until they draw their very last breath - sometimes too soon - wrenching your heart from your chest?

...to wake up each day next to someone who believes in the most amazing parts of who you are - and isn't bothered by the parts that may not seem as amazing because they learned the best parts far outweigh any of the others?

What's it like... to know love?

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