2 by the numbers.

729 - number of days you have been on the planet.
27 - number of pounds you weigh.
17 - number of times I have slept for 8 hours since your birth
14 - number of times a day you would nurse as a newborn
6 - number of times you do now
2- number of States you have lived in
15- number of flights you have been on
2- number of dates your dad and I have been on since you arrived
34- number of toy vehicles you own
1- number of times you have been to the doctor , other than well baby checks.
5- number of stuffed animals you sleep with in your bed
0 - number of blankets you sleep with
548- number of times despite being told not to you put art supplies in your mouth
1- number of times your picture was on PostSecret
9- number of months you slept in the same room with your dad and I
3- number of times - well you don't want to know that, but know it wasn't enough!
1- number of times you put yourself in time out
19 - number of times you have watched "Enchanted"
0- number of times you have watched any other movie for more than 5 minutes
3- number of failed attempts to get you to try mashed potatoes
0 -number of times you have turned down Avocado
1- number of ER visits you have made.
4- number of nurses you charmed.
7- number of times you have called a Cat a Cat
2947595 - number of times you have called a cat a "Abba" even though you know it's a cat
729 - number of times I have fallen asleep with you as my last thought
729- number of days I have felt like my life is finally what it was always meant to be.
729- number of days I have kissed your hair and told you to always be gentle, and kind.
729- number of nights I have spent holding, nursing or laying with you before bed thinking this won't last forever, I can't waste it now.

Happy Birthday Bug,

Mama