I worried my son wouldn't be close to his younger sister because of their age gap. But he always included her in his life, and she looked up to him.

My son and daughter are 9 years apart, and I worried their age gap would ruin their relationship. But they became true friends. ... They had become not just siblings but true friends. ...

My son and daughter are 9 years apart, ... Add to this concern the fact that they'd only be together at home under the same roof for a few years, ... They had become not just siblings but ...