From the very first moments of life, a mother watches her child grow with wonder and love. She remembers kissing your tiny fingers, watching you take your first steps in the deep woods, and seeing you bravely cross the street alone. But she is also dreaming about the future and all the amazing milestones you have yet to reach. Someday, you will dive into the cool, clear water of a lake, run so fast your heart pounds, and hold the hand of someone you love. This beautiful and tender book is a love letter to growing up. It captures the bittersweet joy of watching a child discover the world, reminding you that no matter how big you get or how far you go, you will always carry a piece of home in your heart.