tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post5686758481093323682..comments2023-10-20T21:19:16.048+11:00Comments on Its Consequential: I feel a bit redundantCa88andrahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17879934869193810319noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post-86257429452466209932010-10-04T17:11:29.457+11:002010-10-04T17:11:29.457+11:00Martha - thank you!
chele - its a daunting feelin...Martha - thank you!<br /><br />chele - its a daunting feeling isnt it?<br /><br />Marnie - I remember that stage! It was challenging too.<br /><br />Jamie - I think I'm ready to ride the wave!<br /><br />Domestic - I think thats the first time I've been in the casino for about five years.<br /><br />kalea - thank you! I do love people watching.<br /><br />Rose - you may be right, they mayCa88andrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17879934869193810319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post-74244584962329291062010-10-02T03:58:26.015+10:002010-10-02T03:58:26.015+10:00You will still be very needed (just in other ways)...You will still be very needed (just in other ways). Some days you just need your Mom!!Kristy @Loveandblasphemyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02634987114195614214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post-66993743182567996302010-10-01T14:52:26.741+10:002010-10-01T14:52:26.741+10:00Oh, I bet there are odd people who frequent a casi...Oh, I bet there are odd people who frequent a casino. <br /><br />Enjoy the time with your son!AiringMyLaundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11051140760624657630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post-62181154943989058642010-10-01T13:40:34.087+10:002010-10-01T13:40:34.087+10:00After you get over the initial shock, you'll a...After you get over the initial shock, you'll appreciate the additional time you have for yourself.J.L. Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05666634455836834179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post-88781205016241054902010-09-30T18:14:46.352+10:002010-09-30T18:14:46.352+10:00Aaaah! Exciting and scary yes?
When my youngest w...Aaaah! Exciting and scary yes?<br /><br />When my youngest went to college I adopted a dog! At the time I did not see the connection. Hmmm . . . It's hard to turn that mothering off just like that.<br /><br />My two girls are now nearly 25 and 28 and I still have to bite my tongue all the time before I say something they really don't want to hear.<br /><br />The dog doesn't mind at Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00778094998010491653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post-19624312891879937432010-09-30T11:26:06.797+10:002010-09-30T11:26:06.797+10:00It sounds like an emotional, bittersweet time for ...It sounds like an emotional, bittersweet time for you.<br />Keep faith.<br />xoRobynRawknrobyn.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15997241410192066577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post-57013171120159193082010-09-30T11:18:31.037+10:002010-09-30T11:18:31.037+10:00Nostalgia sinks in sometimes, but isn't it nic...Nostalgia sinks in sometimes, but isn't it nice to treasure the real moments together and to watch our boys grow into good men? Nice post.Kazzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04411131948607000725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post-23212226888599487632010-09-30T05:41:14.029+10:002010-09-30T05:41:14.029+10:00it's a large change when your children get old...it's a large change when your children get older. try to look at the time for you to enjoy by doing anything that gives you pleasure. As a mother of a much older son, they never go away and there still are things that come up as a parent to help our adult children. thanks for your comment on my post re horses. they are still back and forth getting into the yard. husband still wants to handle Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06889643640183918872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post-21405056617869866812010-09-29T15:30:41.481+10:002010-09-29T15:30:41.481+10:00Well congrats on a job well done! I still have th...Well congrats on a job well done! I still have three more years before my son hits 18, and I am definitely dreading it. :) I used to work at a casino, and I definitely think people watching was one of the funnest parts of the job. Have a beautiful day! Thanks for stopping by my blog!kalea_kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11645846028493046287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post-50876819862918070102010-09-29T01:36:39.851+10:002010-09-29T01:36:39.851+10:00It's a good thing. You will be able to give yo...It's a good thing. You will be able to give you the time you need.<br /><br />We've got a casino here too that I have never set foot in though my mom and sister go a few times a year.Domestic and Damnedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03584541111465460996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post-1738230805622580442010-09-28T23:43:41.275+10:002010-09-28T23:43:41.275+10:00I know where you are coming from, Cassandra. We ar...I know where you are coming from, Cassandra. We are mothers till the end BUT I can tell you that you will enjoy the new rhythm of your life once you get used to it. <br />We still always mother ( my girls are 23 and 20) our children, we just do it in a different way. <br />Ride the emotional wave like we all do then do like the commercial, grab your measuring tape and start planning. :-)Jamiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11117897722689659041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post-13947929700139146452010-09-28T23:37:04.596+10:002010-09-28T23:37:04.596+10:00I have a daughter and she's 5. Not the same th...I have a daughter and she's 5. Not the same thing, but she is now in school all day as she is in grade 1. It's nice seeing her grow and talk about things I know she wouldn't have understood a year ago. I can only imagine what it will be like when she gets older.Marniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17665195341597783253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post-40531357392812757452010-09-28T22:54:59.971+10:002010-09-28T22:54:59.971+10:00I know how you feel ... or at least I will in two ...I know how you feel ... or at least I will in two more years but I've been mentally preparing for a while. My 16-year old is quite independent and once she gets her license she won't really need me at all. Except for food and shelter.chelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15468273174800571759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6899983249450061933.post-38240173913097009932010-09-28T22:42:18.875+10:002010-09-28T22:42:18.875+10:00Happy belated birthday to your son!Happy belated birthday to your son!The Martha Complexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09980574535626811951noreply@blogger.com