Sorting Through My Grader's Stuff
That was only right after I finished off a big bag of chips.
Hala!
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 ...
Their so lucky to have a Mom like you, It would to have an organize stuff before heading to school..:) I love organizing too..:)
ReplyDeleteaww... thank you!
DeleteYou remind me of my mother. Ganyan din cya when I was in Elementary. :)
ReplyDeletehehe... my own mom was working full time and was not hands-on. i guess it's different nowadays. parents are encouraged to get more involved with the kids' schoolwork as much as possible.
Deletewhenever you post pics with your home as background, i can't help but appreciate how pretty and beautiful and how cozy your home is. ang ganda! :-) and yeah, i saw the chips right there, hihi! :-)
ReplyDeletethank you van! haha you saw the evidence. :)
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