I was working for DoD. I was sent to Rock Island for a six week training course. We had a 12 month old and a 4 week old when I left. . When I got back in the duty driver dropped me home well past midnight. I went into the girls room and gave each a little kiss,my oldest awoke,slowly patted my beard,and then those little arms went around my neck and just hung on. Mama and I had company in our bed that night. I got tears in my eyes just typing this,absolutely the best feeling ever