yep it just creeps up on you when you least expect it. other peoples kids, too many 'best dad' and 'no.1 dad' mugs and cards in every frigging shop and just not knowing whether you will ever see or hear from them again. In many ways its a bit like supporting the Albion - its the hope that...
sorry mate. don't think anyone can know how f**king awful it is without having been through it. coming up two years for me - mine nearly 22, 18 and 14.
one of the worst days of the year for me......i would give my eye teeth to be woken up by any of my kids at anytime of the night on any day of the year :(