But maybe, just MAYBE, it's a sign he's beginning to mature.
(He is 23 now.)
For a long time, he's been on the outs with my wife's father, his only surviving grandparent. It's been negative for us and for my father-in-law.
But tonight he's actually going with us to visit and take Gpa out to dinner. Shock, shock...
(I have been "summoned" - not only is it time for a visit before we go on vacation, but Bernie is having problems with his email <g>.)
-Ben
>If you can forgive the pun (and if anyone can, it's you) this seems like
>a step in the right direction.
>
>And you've probably got the right attitude towards it. Expectation
>leads to avoidance sometimes.
>
>--benD
>
>Ben Braver wrote:
>
>> You may be right, BenD.
>> But this may just be a blip on the radar - he made a comment like "I
>> don't feel like this very often, but...".
>> Still taking it as a very good thing.
>> Just not making too many expectations.
>>
>> -BenB
>>
>> >> Total shocker last night - son (son ?!?!?) gave me a hug, said it will
>> >> be ok. Whoa.
>> >
>> >Maybe the best bit to come out of this, eh? I mean, mobility is great
>> >and all, but (speaking as a son who made up with his dad) that's just
>> >fantastic.
>> >
>> >--benD
>> >
>>
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