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Steven Parker Miller's avatar

I hope you had a good time

Ally's avatar

Your words brought tears to my eyes. I loved your honesty about not coming home rejuvenated, but with "sweet memories." That felt so true to this season of parenting. The way that familiar song connected your childhood with your own children was beautiful. Whether we can fully explain those moments or not, they have a way of turning our hearts toward gratitude and reminding us to slow down and treasure the ordinary. Thank you for sharing such a tender glimpse into your heart. I think many of us have experienced moments that feel like a gentle whisper reminding us that love leaves an imprint that never really fades.

Kathleen Allen's avatar

Love leaves an imprint! Love that ❤️ thank you for reading and sharing that it resonated! Parenting also helps me understand my parents in a way I never could before!

Steena Hernandez's avatar

This is so beautiful. 🥹💗 I love the reminder to pause and take in the ordinary moments. What a sweet memory and such a beautiful way to feel connected to your mom.

Kathleen Allen's avatar

Thank you so much! It took me by surprise in the best way!

Cheryl Hollinshead's avatar

I Love this Kathlene. How precious are those memories!

Always in your heart so much so that even the sound can take you back. And maybe one day, your daughter can borrow her husbands shoes and the two of you can think of this day...

Kathleen Allen's avatar

Aww I love that! I hope we are building those precious memories for them!!

Flying Eagle's avatar

Een waardevolle herinnering, die in het heden zich volop ontvouwt... Hoe mooi is dat?!?

Kathleen Allen's avatar

Thank you! It was beautiful!

Justin Gielski's avatar

Vacations with littles are never restful 🤣. But boy do they make memories!

Glad you all made some.