...Those Teen Years Go By So Fast...

...I remember when my kids were little ones with scraped knees and lollipop smiles. Now they're teenagers locking themselves in their rooms, lost in a world of TikTok and drama texts.... Every time I see them roll their eyes at me or sneak out past curfew, a part of me feels like I'm losing them...but maybe it's just growing pains. ...Sometimes I catch myself talking to the walls, rehearsing what they'd be interested in hearing when they're back home after college. ...