tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256911450791990581.post2820951381216075501..comments2023-09-23T11:05:23.508-04:00Comments on Never Growing Old: My tears...Javahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07932885655554324081noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256911450791990581.post-64274341115240043212010-05-27T02:53:06.435-04:002010-05-27T02:53:06.435-04:00Oh... I feel like that is just around the corner f...Oh... I feel like that is just around the corner for me, and I can't imagine how it will be. My oldest just turned 21 and will be a senior in college in the fall. She is so ready to "start her life."<br />I try to remind myself that this is what we did everything for, all of these years... to nudge them to their independence.<br />It's so hard... :(Jessica Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861658300112079021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256911450791990581.post-87157621331016602472010-05-25T13:46:23.627-04:002010-05-25T13:46:23.627-04:00Awe you made me cry.
Mine are so young it's h...Awe you made me cry.<br /><br />Mine are so young it's hard to imagine a quiet & empty house, but I am sure that the time will fly by. <br /><br />LOVED the Elmo story =)Yankee Girl ~ Missyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00261762765364420145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256911450791990581.post-43811118928345647552010-05-25T00:01:37.559-04:002010-05-25T00:01:37.559-04:00you have given him life, you have given memories, ...you have given him life, you have given memories, values you have given him to be the best adult. he will always give you back his love. 77miles seems far but you will work it out. cry for saddness cry for happiness. god bless.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06889643640183918872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256911450791990581.post-45035434410046174232010-05-24T23:12:49.200-04:002010-05-24T23:12:49.200-04:00Aww *hugs* It will be hard. I can look at this po...Aww *hugs* It will be hard. I can look at this post and now I"m wondering how hard it was for my mother. I think I need a hug from my Mom. <br /><br />There will be times when he still does too... And weekends where he comes home and crashes for a night or two...Miss Angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02824804006455085251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256911450791990581.post-49628648633798211512010-05-24T22:43:20.543-04:002010-05-24T22:43:20.543-04:00I can only imagine how you must be feeling -- At ...I can only imagine how you must be feeling -- At least he won't be "too far" away. Sending good thoughts your way!<br /><br />Dawn<br />http://www.thewayiseethings.typepad.comDawn K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09360957601548291156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256911450791990581.post-35486279760695417612010-05-24T21:19:48.388-04:002010-05-24T21:19:48.388-04:00Oh honey, now you understand what the "empty ...Oh honey, now you understand what the "empty nest" syndrome is and millions before you and after you will go through this same phase. Sometimes the most comforting thing in the whole world is hearing someone else understand and say, "Me too" Java...me too. Big hug.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256911450791990581.post-9483246855084064302010-05-24T15:19:59.722-04:002010-05-24T15:19:59.722-04:00If I read this post for a second time I shall be b...If I read this post for a second time I shall be blubbing all over my keyboard too, in sympathy, and thinking ahead to when my daughter leaves home, which I am already dreading and she is only three :-)<br />The good news is 77 miles is not too far, so you can see him often AND no longer have to do his laundry, cook or clean up after him :-)One Photohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05793386254564806126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256911450791990581.post-19132814009536571032010-05-24T14:10:40.791-04:002010-05-24T14:10:40.791-04:00Thanks for stopping by my blog and leaving a comme...Thanks for stopping by my blog and leaving a comment.<br /><br />It is bittersweet when our kids grow up. My daughter will be moving to Spain in August and will live for 10 months and I have not quite wrapped my mind around that yet!Tami@NutmegNotebookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03734911958992997465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256911450791990581.post-49874058905663676362010-05-24T11:18:38.284-04:002010-05-24T11:18:38.284-04:00Oh so sorry to read about this! Even with my toddl...Oh so sorry to read about this! Even with my toddler at 15 mths I'm already feeling sad thinking of him going to school and meeting new friends in few years time :(<br /><br />Be strong Java! No matter how far Venti is, his heart will be with you! You are his mum and there's nothing that can change that! :)I'm a full-time mummyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08500868058094898354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256911450791990581.post-69285026481791606912010-05-24T10:08:22.357-04:002010-05-24T10:08:22.357-04:00Oh, Java! I sat here, reading your words, with te...Oh, Java! I sat here, reading your words, with tears threatening to come. Dear friend, it is so difficult to read. Though I have not reached that point, myself, I have thought about it... In the scheme of things, it is not that far off... It has to be so difficult!<br /><br />My heart is with you! I'm sending you BIG, BIG HUGS!Dawnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580851130164501868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-256911450791990581.post-80628893259121839892010-05-24T09:52:02.385-04:002010-05-24T09:52:02.385-04:00I'm so sorry....it's hard when that time c...I'm so sorry....it's hard when that time comes! My oldest moved out and it tore me up, but he's been back for a while now...after a car accident. Don't know how I will react when it's time for him to move again. (((HUGS))) and prayers!Treehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13548889104749632361noreply@blogger.com