School and a Mixed Bag of Emotions
"You can’t imagine your life with kids, until you have them, then you can’t imagine your life without them." ~Author Unknown It's been a week since two of our three sons flew to Manila to attend their classes. Even with the (remaining) 9 year old son at home, doing his usual stuff alternately watching tv, tinkering with his Legos, cutting/ folding/ creating things with paper and playing with the iPad, and making a ruckus all by his lonesome, the house is, weirdly, quiet. I often find myself introspecting... about the nest almost empty now and other similar thoughts. And I struggle to stop myself from wallowing in a mixed bag of emotions. It's not a bad thing, except, I could waste hours doing that. I thought I was totally in control and could dismiss the situation as another milestone, like seeing your child lose his first baby tooth. Nothing a warm hug or an ice cream could not fix. On the contrary, that hug at this time just exacerbates the yearning. It ...
Definitely a sweet treat for the birthday boy. Read his miraculous birth story and it's great to see how God has been good to him and the family.
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Happy birthday to your boy! Can I have some of that ice cream? hehe. Love that you gave him books too :)
ReplyDeleteThe birthday boy looks so happy with his free ice cream! I love freebies, sana meron free dessert or appetizer even if it's not your birthday! Hehehe! :)
ReplyDeleteHappy birthday big boy! I also love complimentaries. :)
ReplyDeleteAn ice cream treat to complete his birthday, awwww... I hope he had fun :)
ReplyDeleteHurray! An ice cream treat for a birthday boy is always a happy experience in any restaurant. :)
ReplyDeleteSarap naman ng ice cream. Happy birthday!
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thank you for the birthday wiahes! :)
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