Something ended, something began – reflections on my last day at work

My last day at work was surprisingly undramatic. The day began like any other: the entire family got up, we had breakfast together, and got our kids ready for the day. Our son was fairly cooperative that morning, so I managed to drop him off at daycare a little earlier than usual. I made my way back home and began working around 9am. Having opened the lid of my work computer, I went through my…