The three kids were sitting at the dinner table, helping themselves to some snacky fillings when that all too recognizable voice came through.

"Okay, What's going on here?"

I grinned, laughing.

Evan stood up from where he was sitting and came running to where I was. I picked up the little guy and smothered his face in kisses, and he giggled.

"I miss you, mommy."

I kissed the forehead. "I miss you too, baby."

"Hi, Mommy." Ryan smiled from sitting with chocolates on his face, which made me giggle. Holding Evan in my arms, I walked towards his side, leaned in towards him, and pecked him on the forehead.

I...