At some point you're going to have to tell them you're too busy or encumbered to

Apr 25, 2015
11:48:08am

Tare

Make the journey. No way as your kids get older and your family takes on more commitments can you keep this up. Might as well have the conversation now.

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If your parents wanted you to come see them once a year. And they lived 800

Bravescoug

4/25/15 11:34am

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kunarcougar

4/25/15 11:38am

I agree. But....

Bravescoug

4/25/15 11:42am

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kunarcougar

4/25/15 12:03pm

I'm in Orem, parents are in Gilbert, AZ. We have 6 kids. We drive.

jdub

4/25/15 11:42am

tell them if they want to see my FAM then they can

thebruce

4/25/15 11:44am

They do 2-3 times a year

Bravescoug

4/25/15 11:46am

that's alot

thebruce

4/25/15 11:50am

Drive.

kccougar

4/25/15 11:46am

We have been making that drive for 4 years now.

Yvin

4/25/15 11:47am

At some point you're going to have to tell them you're too busy or encumbered to

Tare

4/25/15 11:48am

RE: At some point you're going to have to tell them you're too busy or

Bravescoug

4/25/15 11:49am

Seriously? For just once a year?

bluerhyno

4/25/15 12:06pm

Drive

WhiteMud

4/25/15 11:50am

we make a similar drive (fresno to mesa or fresno to provo) a 2-3 times a yr

nashty

4/25/15 11:51am

I drive from South Mississippi to Southern California every summer

Mississippi

4/25/15 11:58am

Houston to SLC, 1500 miles each way, once a year growing up. Drive.

HoustonCougar

4/25/15 12:30pm

My rule of thumb is, if I can get there in a day of driving (< 16 hours) I drive

db59840

4/25/15 3:02pm

Do you own a private jet or helicopter? If not, then drive.

sheriffcreg

4/25/15 4:24pm

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ptcougr

4/26/15 5:22am

1) Decide if YOU want to visit them; 2) Drive

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