"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 ...
wow! that is something that travelers would like to have, a free room upgrade, :-)
ReplyDeleteWow! Lucky you! Enjoy your stay there. :)
ReplyDeletenice view! =) enjoy your vacay!
ReplyDeleteWow! That is great :) Unexpected bonus :) enjoy your vacation.
ReplyDeleteBtw, I would like to invite your to partner with me on this year's back to school project for the children here in Panglao, Bohol :)
family vacay or work? hehe.. i love SF! next to seattle i call that my home=)
ReplyDelete-shery