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Old 01-16-08, 04:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul Braithwait
I love the expression "Empty Nesters", just wish we were. My wife and I have three children all in their twenties but they keep coming back! My wife pointed out that there is at least one of them "in crisis" at any one time. We now have a three year old grandson who I look after three days a week while daughter number one works so my cycling time is very limited. However, young Oliver is great to be with and I enjoy every minute with him; playing, reading and going out. As someone once said about grandchildren, "I wish I had had them first!
I've always heard "Grandchildren are God's gift for not strangling your teenagers"
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