Moments Like This Make it All Worthwhile

My 13 year old son, Matthew has been planning a surprise for Rebekah for some time now.

He wanted to buy her a nice graduation gift.

So he did this:

Helping Grandpa with the cranberry harvest.

to save this:

so he could buy her this:

Engraved iPod Touch

I honestly don’t know which kid was happier.



13 thoughts on “Moments Like This Make it All Worthwhile”

  • This brought tears to my eyes. Your quiver is certainly full of beautiful arrows!

  • How sweet! I love this! I hope to see my own kids showing this kind of love to one another someday. (P.S. Don’t know why I just saw this…sigh, my life these days!)

    • Um…Johanna…you don’t know why?? lol?? How about having a baby and moving all in the same month!! 🙂 Take care of yourself!

  • That’s so touching! You have done such a good job of raising your kids!

  • What a wonderful loving brother Matthew must be…to give a gift so special to his sister Rebekah. These are precious moments to appreciate and savor through the years…..blessings to you and your family!

  • Something they will remember always. Love gifts from the heart. Shows what a good job you have done

  • Aww… Those are the best kind of gifts (and stories) that they will ALWAYS remember. 🙂

    • He even had it engraved with “love brother.” So sweet. He is definitely a gift giver when it comes to love languages.

  • Love it!! Such a sweet and thoughtful thing! I love when people give gifts that really cost them something either in time or work. Sacrifice really shows someone you love them.

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