5 years ago, I left my family. I moved 1,700 miles away to begin my independent life and start my path to adulthood.It was easy at first. Most of the time I would be so busy that it didn't creep into daily life.But minor events happen over time that cause the ache of homesickness. An incident at the hospital, for which I can only receive hurried phone call updates. Three Thanksgivings … [Read more...]