re: Empty nesters

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You get to the point that you are ready for them to leave after a couple of days when they come to visit.

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This is true. When they go off to college or move out, coming back home is more difficult because your rules are still in effect, but they have become far more independent. It's a power struggle of sorts.

Franklin supposedly said, guests are like fish, after three days they start to stink.