Reply to [Sender's Name] - Taking Time Off and Staying Connected

Dear 'Sender',

Thank you for your kind message. I truly appreciate your understanding and support. I am looking forward to spending time with my family and friends, and I will definitely keep in touch with you during my break.

I would be happy to attend the progress meetings and contribute in any way I can. Please let me know when they are scheduled and I will make sure to prioritize them.

Thank you again for your support and I look forward to reconnecting with you soon.

Best regards, 'Your Name'