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‘We often think of the oddest, most irrelevant things, at difficult times. We seek out the little things we can cope with while we process the things we can’t.’
as long as it’s not fish fingers.
‘Losing someone special is like being given the perfect gift only to have it whisked away from you.’
‘It’s the wonder of getting older; you can say what you think and get away with it.
It was a shame his father didn’t appreciate him. Didn’t enjoy him as he should but how many parents were exactly the same? Too busy with their day-to-day lives to realise the most precious times would soon be a distant memory. Children were a gift but a transitory one. Mess things up and they were gone. Even if you did your job right you’d lose them in the end. Not quite so permanently but surely the measure of successful parenting was independent, happy offspring?
