Subj : Re: Family To : Gamgee From : Avon Date : Sun Feb 05 2023 19:41:21 On 03 Feb 2023 at 04:01p, Gamgee pondered and said... Ga> Yes, there certainly do seem to be times in life where that seems to Ga> happen, probably to everybody. I have been through a couple of those Ga> periods myself, one of which involved losing a parent to dementia, also. Yep I agree, re parent with dementia.. it feels like a long goodbye but just not sure when it ends.. Ga> Having the kids "leave the nest" is also difficult, but should be seen Ga> as a positive step forward, I think. It means you've done your job Ga> well. ;-) I feel for what you're going through, and hope you come out Ga> on the other side of it as well as possible. I think you will! Thank you, appreciate your best wishes and kind thoughts. Kerr Avon [Blake's 7] 'I'm not expendable, I'm not stupid and I'm not going' avon[at]bbs.nz | bbs.nz | fsxnet.nz --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A48 (Linux/64) * Origin: Agency BBS | Dunedin, New Zealand | agency.bbs.nz (21:1/101) .