BABY
12 Reasons We're Thankful for Babies!
We give a lot to our babies. But they also give so much to us in that first magical year.
Written by
Inger Carter

We give a lot to our babies, but they give so much to US in that magical first year. We’re just crazy for...
1. Their gummy smiles
2. Their delicious arms
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3. The fun they add to the holidays
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4. Their mischievous looks
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5. Their joyfulness
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6. The chance to play again
7. Their ability to make us laugh at the mess
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8. Theirkisses
9. Their progress
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10. All the leg hugs
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11. How they make us appreciate our own parents...and grandparents...more
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12. Their love
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