Introduction
Dear Gregory, I've been meaning to begin this journey with you for quite some time. If you're reading this, it's because you're ready to read it. Before I say anything else, before I begin this, I want you to know how much I love you. Perhaps I see so much of myself in you, because we are so very much alike. Your smile and your bright disposition steals the attention of everyone, everywhere we go. You truly do make my world a brighter place, a place very much worth living in. I was told my entire life that I would never understand true love until I had a child of my own. What I was told was entirely accurate. Once you came along, I finally understood how much my parents love(d) me, how much God must love each and every one of us. I truly hope that you learn something from what I've been through, the mistakes I've made, the heartache I've endured and caused for myself as well as others. I hope you're smarter than I am. I don't wan