tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9393658.post7807236569598561917..comments2023-10-21T02:38:56.680-07:00Comments on Going to Pieces: It's a backpack, babyDiane Perinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07447372718275554860noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9393658.post-80034702408982978732010-06-23T00:16:11.982-07:002010-06-23T00:16:11.982-07:00Thanks for sharing your story. It is hard when a c...Thanks for sharing your story. It is hard when a child temporarily leaves the nest to have and adventure of her own. Good for you for providing the opportunity for that to happen! Have a great time in S.F.!Kathy Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00386590235470755686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9393658.post-59454932915864644842010-06-22T17:55:49.849-07:002010-06-22T17:55:49.849-07:00Diane,this is just the first of many, many more tr...Diane,this is just the first of many, many more trips. I know how you feel, whether it's back to college, or an apt in Boston, I still get that lump in my throat when they leave, they are fine, you're right it's harder on you two. But, it's also like being newlyweds again... you can do what you please again...so enjoy!redsoxgal5https://www.blogger.com/profile/08098021572221540754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9393658.post-740364838416753372010-06-20T19:48:18.242-07:002010-06-20T19:48:18.242-07:00No matter how old a daughter gets, she will always...No matter how old a daughter gets, she will always be your little girl in your heart. Letting go is so important and sometimes, so difficult. Enjoy your "vacation".JBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03555603872823681712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9393658.post-48183048895012605202010-06-19T22:36:19.963-07:002010-06-19T22:36:19.963-07:00But, so great that she has a cell phone! And, I pr...But, so great that she has a cell phone! And, I presume, computer access. I remember Emily going off to Spain for 3 months back when it cost a fortune to call overseas and email didn't even exist. That really was hard on me. I think you'll all do fine, and boy am I jealous of Caroline's computer animation class!Terry Granthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16650965451863656517noreply@blogger.com