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madaboutharry

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12. Seeing them rise to the occasion is always a good sign for the future.
Mon Feb 22, 2021, 06:59 AM
Feb 2021

I have one like this too. What a relief when you know that they are going to be ok in the world.

Hugs to this fine young man. You have alll the reason to be proud of him.

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So proud of my 19-year old son [View all] lostnfound Feb 2021 OP
You've raised a fine young man! MissB Feb 2021 #1
Just... Wow! sarchasm Feb 2021 #2
I am sure the apple does not fall far from the tree GeoWilliam750 Feb 2021 #3
Sounds like his parents raised him right! ms liberty Feb 2021 #4
You have raised a great young man LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2021 #5
What a remarkable son. gademocrat7 Feb 2021 #6
You have a lot to be proud of. wnylib Feb 2021 #7
WOW - Super man (son)!! Laf.La.Dem. Feb 2021 #8
What a wonderful man! PJMcK Feb 2021 #9
What a responsible young man. brer cat Feb 2021 #10
On top of everything else.... LisaM Feb 2021 #11
Seeing them rise to the occasion is always a good sign for the future. madaboutharry Feb 2021 #12
You're 19 year old son's dad is 80 years old? left-of-center2012 Feb 2021 #13
My godson's dad was 60 when said godson was born soothsayer Feb 2021 #22
I did the math and sat on it thru the whole story, too. But, awesome 19yr old. LizBeth Feb 2021 #25
Males are still fertile well into old age, unlike females. LisaL Feb 2021 #28
Yes. lostnfound Feb 2021 #32
Kudos to YOU lostnfound... N_E_1 for Tennis Feb 2021 #14
You and his dad must be feeling lillypaddle Feb 2021 #15
Cheers and kudos to the parents! DFW Feb 2021 #16
What a kind and loving young man! Lonestarblue Feb 2021 #17
Sounds like you raised him right! And now he knows how proud you are of him, so he'll FailureToCommunicate Feb 2021 #18
You have a there a capable, smart, loving, nurturing son. judesedit Feb 2021 #19
We NEED to read PunksMom Feb 2021 #20
I don't understand. He's your son and his dad is in his eighties.? panader0 Feb 2021 #21
Father, yes. It happens. lostnfound Feb 2021 #33
Outstanding! AwakeAtLast Feb 2021 #23
That is wonderful malaise Feb 2021 #24
Was a time 19 was manhood flotsam Feb 2021 #26
You have every reason to be proud! mnhtnbb Feb 2021 #27
i have shared this story with others who are off line and it makes me smile everytime i AllaN01Bear Feb 2021 #29
your son deserves a medal, but probably will get hugs and kisses from mom and dad. demigoddess Feb 2021 #30
That's some deep love. And he'll have this memory for life, as he should; good for his self-worth. JudyM Feb 2021 #31
Beautiful story, Corgigal Feb 2021 #34
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