Mothering Grown Children Has Made Me a Quieter Mom
How do I best mother my 22- and 27-year-old sons? Naturally, I will always be their mother; it’s a lifelong…
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How do I best mother my 22- and 27-year-old sons? Naturally, I will always be their mother; it’s a lifelong…
Continue ReadingAs we’re ushering our daughters into the pseudo-adulthood of college, I’m a bubbling cauldron of emotions. Our oldest is finishing…
Continue ReadingMy son’s dream died today. And with that phone call, a piece of me died too. I was at the…
Continue ReadingWe’ve been through this before, so we know the waves of emotions that roll through us. When our kids graduate—be…
Continue Reading“Gray divorce” is a term that refers to divorce in couples over 50 years old. There are plenty of reasons…
Continue ReadingWith a song in my heart, I got in the car to drive my daughter to our first college visit. …
Continue ReadingDear future daughter-in-law, My son loves you enough to want to spend the rest of his life with you. That’s…
Continue ReadingTapping the “off” button on my iPhone, I ended the FaceTime with my daughter. Smiling to myself, I reflected on…
Continue ReadingI walked with a determined gait through the airport doors after I hugged my adult son goodbye. My tenacious walk…
Continue ReadingBetween video chats with our son stationed overseas, our daughter flits in and out our door from college while the…
Continue ReadingThere are jokes, sitcoms, and even movies about having adult kids returning home to live. This is because it happens…
Continue ReadingStanding in line at the grocery store with my two young daughters in a cart, I heard a couple behind…
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