THE EMPTY NEST... AGAIN

Published: Aug. 20, 2019, 1 p.m.

You might be thinking, “Is this Déjà vu? Isn’t Samantha already an empty nester?” And although Samantha became an empty nester last year when her daughter began her freshman year at college – Little did she know her daughter would move home for the summer and then move out AGAIN when should found her own apartment; Thus making Samantha OFFICIALLY an empty nester. This week we relive the emotional roller coaster of Victoria’s first move out, compare and contrast it to her finding her own apartment, and check in on Samantha’s own mental health. How do you cope when a child moves out? How do parent and adult? And how do you prepare your child and yourself for this big life change? Listen in to hear Samantha and Sarah’s two-cents on the topic.