The funny things about children is .. they indeed grown up and they will move away or you will move away. You will be a phone call away if they need you. My Daughter, almost 22 years old moved 3 states away almost 2 years ago. I thought I was going to wither up and blow away.. I am still here , I miss her daily ..but this was her decision as an adult. Her love for me hasn't changed it has evolved, shes doesn't need me to tie her shoes anymore... she needs me just as much, but in different ways.

Enjoy this new chapter of life .