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The Will

I have a friend who watches 6 very young children, give or take one or two, each day. There are several reasons I am glad she is helping raise these children. 1) They will be introduced and get to know God. The world needs for our children to be introduced and know God. It would be a much nicer place. 2) She tells such wonderful stories about them, about her experiences during a typical day with them, about how they understand or misunderstand what seems to be simple things. 3) She shares photos from their journeys outside. Many times these are very innocent glimpses of childhood. 4) I learn a lot from her stories and experiences. This post is about one of the things she has told me. As I said, she has anywhere from three to six children, all under two years old in her care.  Think about the diaper changes alone. She has a plan for this. By the time they are a year old, she has already started potty training. She starts so young because as she says, "they don't have will yet...