God bless 12 year-old boys.

They’re fiery. They’re prideful. They tell horrible jokes (usually related to potty humor).

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But oh, those 12 year-old boys.

Hearts vulnerable, still growing up, not quite ready for the reality of being teens.

 

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Christopher’s words in the moments after we found out that we were expecting Jack have proven prophetic time and time again: “We’re going to wonder what we ever did without this one.”

Happy birthday, Jack.