How Not to Get Sucked Into The Rabbit Hole of Worry With Your College Kid

I wrote a very popular meme a few years ago that simply said,

I thought I used to ‘worry’ a lot when my kids were little. Then I had teenagers. You know what I would give right now to worry about nap times and sippy cups? Everything.

It was right at the time my firstborn went away to college, and aside from the fact my maternal emotions were predictably all over the “freak out” spectrum,  frequently screaming things in my head like,  “MY BABY IS LEAVING ME!” was the fact I now found myself...