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Becky Morquecho's avatar

Whew! This is powerful, friend.

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Ashley L Case's avatar

❤️❤️❤️

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Ruth Gyllenhammer's avatar

I can relate to this so much with my 10-year-old!

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Ashley L Case's avatar

I’m glad I’m in good company!

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Megan Hogg's avatar

Oof. I often think about how my relationship with my sons will change as they grow, and I’m sure I will be hovering for crumbs, too!!

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Ashley L Case's avatar

But, it’s not a negative thing—just different ❤️

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Megan Hogg's avatar

That is good to hear! “Just different”… that seems to be the theme of each new stage of parenthood 🤪

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Ashley L Case's avatar

I feel like there was a big jump in maturity, etc. between 8 and 10 with my oldest…

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Kimberly Knowle - Zeller's avatar

As one with a ten year old too, I feel this!

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Ashley L Case's avatar

Yes, it feels like suddenly they are maturing so quickly!

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