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Two Weeks with Owen

I can't believe that Owen has been a Wurgler for 2 weeks.  In some ways, it feels like yesterday that we were picking him up.  In other ways it feels like he has been a part of our family for much longer than a couple of weeks.  It has been amazing to watch him discover "family" and "home".  Lately at bedtime we have been going around and telling each of our children specifically what we are proud of them for that day- when I said "Owen" tonight, he looked at me!!  I'm proud that Owen is learning his new name.  We all clapped and laughed and he gave the proudest grin I have seen yet.  Owen has been a gift to each one of us already.  He brings out different things in each of us- my girls have such nurturing hearts and Jaman's silliness knows no bounds when trying to get Owen to smile.  We have been celebrating all of his firsts- we know he likely has done these things many times before but each first with our family brings so much joy- his f...