THERE WAS AN OLD WOMAN

...who lived in a shoe. She had so many kids she didn't know what to do. So she did what had to be done, sometimes not wisely nor well, but she always managed. There was joy and comfort, sorrow and pain, good times and bad - just life in general. Parenting is on-the-job-training and by the time you learn it, the job is completed. Then in old age, you're out of a job. Travel helped with empty nest syndrome.