person A: My wife and our three children just left for a two week vacation with my inlaws.  I have to work so I couldn't go with them.  I feel so alone now!  
person B: Oh no! Two weeks is a bit long. Works sucks sometimes_comma_ huh?
person A: Absolutely.  With three children_comma_ the house is always bustling.  It's so quiet right now.  
person B: Make sure to keep in touch!