Yes, a few years ago she ended up homeless and unemployed, so she ended up living here with her two cats for 6 months. She fits right in again when she comes back.
That's great you didn't feel anxious, Theresa!
That sounds like a great family get together.
My brother-in-law is being taken on a surprise holiday today, so my husband has gone there for a few days to look after our nieces. I wonder how surprised he will be, when he finds out.