“I wanna make you smile
Whenever you’re sad
Carry you around when your arthritis is bad
All I wanna do, is grow old with you
I’ll get you medicine when your tummy aches
Build you a fire if the furnace breaks
It could be so nice growing old with you”
I can tell you first hand that high school sweet hearts really can make all the way to marriage and a family. I can tell you this because I was there when Saul and Chrisalen started dating in the 10th grade. I was there when they got in trouble for holding hands under the desk during class. I was there when the news spread so rapidly about his proposal in Paris atop the Eiffel tower. (yes, like Paris France. go Saul.) And I’m so blessed to have been there for their wedding. As they’re about to become parents to a new baby girl, this was much more than the union of two people. It was the beginning, the blessing of a family and the welcoming of a new life into this world. And it was beautiful. I love you guys. ... read more
