I like to think of the end of summer as a new beginning. Children go back to school and some leave home for the first time, creating an empty nest and the necessity to learn how to cope with empty nest syndrome. For those of you who have children leaving for college, you might be going through a wide array of emotions; I know I did when my oldest daughter went away to school. … [Read more...]
How to Begin to Let Go as a Mom
My first born is entering her senior year of high school next month and it's got me feeling some kind of way. With all of the excitement that comes with that, also comes anxiety. This young lady, who I literally remember every minute and detail about the day she entered this world 17 years ago, has plans, big plans for her life. As she begins to think about colleges, I start … [Read more...]