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MikeS: Time Goes By So Quickly

MikeS: Dropping my daughter off at Sweyolakan a few weeks ago to start a counseling internship, the emotions hit strong and somewhat unexpectedly. Probably the little campers scurrying about and parents hugging with uncertainty pulled on my emotions with a powerful reminder that just yesterday that my kid was a little one while I was the uncertain parent. Still am. Picking her up at the landing wasn’t much easier as I loaded the truck, turned back to see her standing in a long tearful hug with one of her fellow counselors, time standing still.

Question: When did you last have a “time standing still” moment, involving your children?

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog