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A Series of “Unexpected Goodbyes” #2

man with bridge camera waving
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Last week I talked about my youngest son's recent school trip to Seoul and how the goodbyes we had with him weren't quite what we expected. Today, I want to turn my attention on goodbyes to my eldest. The journey with him hasn't been the smoothest this year, making 15 (his current age) my least … Continue reading A Series of “Unexpected Goodbyes” #2

A Series of “Unexpected Goodbyes” #1

back view of couple embracing at airport
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Goodbyes are part and parcel of life as we know it so few are rarely surprised when they happen. Unless of course it's the kind of goodbyes one's not expecting. Like what I got recently from my two sons. Let me start with the "more straightforward" case of goodbyes. (The "less straightforward" case I'll introduce … Continue reading A Series of “Unexpected Goodbyes” #1