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Cameron Mathison Reflects on Becoming an Empty Nester: ‘I Don't Think I'm Ready’ (Exclusive)

Cameron Mathison revealed in a new interview with PEOPLE that he doesn't 'think' he's 'ready' to be an 'empty nester' after his daughter Leila heads off to college in the fall, though he noted that he does have 'some plans' to fill his extra time.

“It's tough,” Mathison told PEOPLE at the annual Taste for a Cure fundraising event on Friday, May 10, adding that his son also has “already been to college.” Cameron Mathison, wife Vanessa Arevalo and their kids.Frank Trapper/Corbis via Getty The actor says he is enjoying the time he has with them for now, despite all the little things that “annoy” him about his kids in the house — like having to clean up after them and putting their food away. Mathison and his wife, Vanessa Arevalo — who shared the screen on General Hospital — have two children together, son Lucas, whom they welcomed in April 2003, and Leila, who was born in July 2006.

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