My parents play an important role in my life. I can hardly imagine anyone that would be closer and more important to me than them. Despite this, I often used to take their love and care for granted - until I reached my 30s. When I started to experience what it means to be a parent myself, I came to realize that they are the most precious people in my life. I often wish that I had realized it sooner. I came across this chart, which I believe sums up how many of us see our parents at various ages. Take a look:

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