My daughter is heading off to college in Southern California in late September, and I’m doing what I suspect many parents do when a child reaches this milestone: trying to be genuinely excited while quietly wondering how I’m supposed to get used to an emptier house.
So last month, I took her on a “collegemoon” to celebrate everything she had accomplished — and, perhaps selfishly, to soak up some time together before she leaves home.
What I didn’t expect was how that trip would make me even more anxious about her next steps.
We took a trip to celebrate all of her hard work
My daughter had earned this celebratory trip. She graduated with a GPA…
