Why I Cried When I Dropped My Teen Off at College

This weekend we dropped off number two son at college. This is not my first rodeo, so I was somewhat prepared for the flood of emotion that comes with this process. I’ve been feeling weepy for the last week or two but the separation went surprisingly well, even though I did feel that familiar lump rise in my throat as we watched him walk away.

My heart is so full of love for you that it aches. Why moms cry at college drop-off day

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