“Mommy, did you see that catch?” Hudson’s bright smile shines with pride.
“I sure did, buddy. Great job!” I watch as he throws his football back to Aiden. “Great throw!” I call out.
“Daddy says I’m going to be a great Michigan quarterback someday.”
“You can be anything you want. You just have to work really hard, right?”
“Oh, I am.” His little five-year-old head bobs. “That’s why I’m practicing.”
I can’t help but laugh. He’s just so darn adorable.
“You have all the time in the world to decide what you want to be, love. Today, you can be a little boy playing catch with his daddy.”
Hudson looks to me, his eyes staring off behind me for a moment. I can almost see the wheels turning in his brain.
“I am,” he finally answers, eliciting a chuckle from both Aiden and me.
I turn my attenti
