tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34178755.post6094299017214403843..comments2023-05-03T04:28:16.339-05:00Comments on <center>Jumping off cliffs</center>: The New NormMary O. Paddockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04097124493453341534noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34178755.post-57359063781271262642010-08-25T05:40:24.762-05:002010-08-25T05:40:24.762-05:00Mrs C--LOL. My food bill already has.
Eileen--Tha...Mrs C--LOL. My food bill already has.<br /><br />Eileen--Thank you very much and I really appreciate knowing you'll be thinking of me. <br /><br />Scotty--I dunno. I think Gary had a lot harder time with it than I did, he just didn't boo-hoo in front of anyone except me. :)<br /><br />Ro--Thanks.<br /><br />Debby--Thank you for validating how I'm feeling. I've been surprised at the number of people who waved us off and saying, "Ohh! You'll get used to it before you know it!"Mary O. Paddockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04097124493453341534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34178755.post-79791986440198331112010-08-24T05:38:04.654-05:002010-08-24T05:38:04.654-05:00I know. I know. I bawled as hard at the leaving of...I know. I know. I bawled as hard at the leaving of the first as I did the leaving of the last. Even if they're ready to fly, I never seem to be ready for it to happen.Debbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531125606268748793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34178755.post-81118840921581055592010-08-24T03:00:33.579-05:002010-08-24T03:00:33.579-05:00He'll be fine, you've raised him well :)He'll be fine, you've raised him well :)Rohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14864094753113341376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34178755.post-65616518845155160232010-08-23T19:46:04.706-05:002010-08-23T19:46:04.706-05:00I hear ya, Mary - I think it's harder on the M...I hear ya, Mary - I think it's harder on the Mum than it is the Dad but it looks like you've (both) turned out a good 'un and I'm sure that despite any new-found freedoms, he'll always have a hankering to come home.Scottyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10532475769646281689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34178755.post-28536466932794935752010-08-23T14:05:38.491-05:002010-08-23T14:05:38.491-05:00"...sunrise, sunset;swiftly flow the days. se..."...sunrise, sunset;swiftly flow the days. seedlings turn overnight to sunflowers, blossoming even as we gaze...wasn't it yesterday when they were small?..."<br /><br />oh Mary ~ you did good: your little bird has fledged!<br /><br />i know its a good *hurt*, but it's still a hurt...i'll be thinking of you.<br />eileen.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34178755.post-59558037518134632672010-08-22T22:52:38.070-05:002010-08-22T22:52:38.070-05:00Awww... *sniff*
When I read your title, I thought...Awww... *sniff*<br /><br />When I read your title, I thought of Cheers. "NORM!!" <br /><br />Just think, your water bill will go down now! :)Happy Elf Mom (Christine)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15047347624037697311noreply@blogger.com