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Reply to NNadir (Original post)

Fri Dec 26, 2025, 02:25 PM

21 hrs ago

I have a husband and 2 very smart children (who obviously take after him!). I have more in common with the artistic child (she is just artistic in different ways than I am); but the STEM child blows me away. "Calculus is easy, mom" - he says as I shake my head and remember changing my major so no one would ever make me take more math!

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Two people I love very much, 20 years ago, at Christmas. [View all] NNadir 23 hrs ago OP

What a beautiful wife and son! Tanuki 22 hrs ago #1

Thank you, as always, for your kind words Tanuki. NNadir 20 hrs ago #9

❤️🎁🎄🌞 littlemissmartypants 22 hrs ago #2

Beautiful post! Hope22 21 hrs ago #3

Thanks for posting MustLoveBeagles 21 hrs ago #4

You post about nuclear issues often Bobstandard 21 hrs ago #5

That boy is now a nuclear engineer, soon to complete his Ph.D. Today he's hanging out with a nuclear engineer... NNadir 20 hrs ago #8

Love this - TBF 21 hrs ago #6

Every once in a while, my sisters in law, a different times, will say to me that the reason my sons... NNadir 19 hrs ago #15

Oh, you brainy people... Cirsium 21 hrs ago #7

I've read many of your posts biophile 20 hrs ago #10

Thanks Cirsium 20 hrs ago #11

Beautiful family! biophile 20 hrs ago #12

Thank you for this. democrank 20 hrs ago #13

Beautiful family SheltieLover 20 hrs ago #14

Those are two beautiful people. It's interesting that they have the exact same color hair LoisB 19 hrs ago #16

Very special 💚❤️ Clouds Passing 17 hrs ago #17

NICE!!! calimary 14 hrs ago #18

This is heart-warming. Merry Christmas, NNadir. LuckyCharms 14 hrs ago #19

He looks like he might be a thoughtful child. Joinfortmill 2 hrs ago #20

He was, and remains so as a man. I very much enjoy talking with him and his brother and listening to them speak... NNadir 1 hr ago #21

Nice to hear that you brought him into the "Family Business"... farmbo 10 min ago #22

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