Better Together

We've been doing this a little more often than I like...waiting for Jack at the airport.This time of year, a lot of Jack's work trips are all clustered together. He's gone a week, back a few days, then leaves for the next conference or visit to a military base or meeting with a customer, over and over and over. While we manage to survive, it often involves a lot of bribery  to keep the kids from having meltdowns. Sometimes, it's to keep me from having a meltdown. Single parenting in all its forms is...