"Picture-Perfect" Moment: Mommy Moment

Today, Mico attended his first official Kids for Christ activity. The theme was obedience. It was such a fulfillng experience for me as a mom, to see him having fun, making new friends, and participating in the activities.

But this is my favorite moment....

Words are not enough to describe this precious moment I shared with my son.

my son showing me his drawing of Noah's Ark

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