This...

10 minutes prior...

He was a different kid.

10 minutes prior...

I was a different parent.

This...

...is what I needed to see.

This...

This pure joy...

Brought about by BOTH of us...

Looking, laughing and being a whole lot less serious.

This...

....is how I needed to kick off this weekend.  

This...

...is what I needed to remind myself to shelve all of the other stuff.

Because this...

...is all that matters.