3 words
They’re the most important three words that any father can hear and my day started with them.
Like most fathers I’m often out of the house before my children are awake and I dont get to see them until I get home from work and this morning was meant to be no different. The daily routine of alarm call at 05:00, breakfast, coffee, shave, check email, make sandwiches, leave by 06:00 suffered a 10 minute delay as I’m still getting used to the alarm on my Blackberry Pearl.
Fortunately it meant that I was still here when my eldest crawled into bed with my wife at 6am and so I managed to sneak in and give her a kiss goodbye and just as I was about to walk out of the bedroom she pipes up “I love you dad”.
What more could you want?
Except of course to get a coudle at the end of my day as I dream feed my youngest before I turn in for the night, well what’s left of it.
Anyway, we’re off to a flying start, I know I missed the first 14 days but the first is “I love you dad” at 06:00. What will tomorrow bring