Patience

pa·tience 


noun

1. the quality of being patient, as the bearing of provocation, annoyance, misfortune, or pain, without complaint, loss of temper, irritation, or the like.

2. an ability or willingness to suppress restlessness or annoyance when confronted with delay: to have patience with a slow learner.

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Or when you are uberly pregnant:

1. The ability to wait minute by minute hour by hour not knowing when your baby will come without pulling all your hair out and going crazy.

2. The practice of trying not to get excited and then irritated whenever your body does something different that feels like progress and then stops.

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Isn't it funny though that this is just the beginning of our practicing our patience with Mason. Isn't that what being parents is all about?