Children grow more quickly than any young mother or father can ever realize. When they are babies and you're caring for them night and day it almost seems as if you are in the Twilight Zone and a full night's sleep is eons away. The grown children in the picture are mine.
I wouldn't trade a moment, but I would spend more quality time with them if I could. Quality Time can take on many different themes. Adventurous-Bold-Cuddle Time-Snuggle Time-Reading-Listening. Paying attention to what your loved ones are saying. Taking in every detail. Making sure you praise more than you criticize. The basic need of every individual is to feel unconditional love by those that are closest to them.
Take time today to do something with your family. Visit your parents. Take a walk with your spouse. Because when it comes down to it ---- what is more important?