Our family used to have these beautiful seasonal traditions - apple picking, summer lake trips, the whole thing - but since the kids became teenagers everything feels forced and awkward and no one seems excited about anything seasonal anymore. I keep planning these activities hoping to recapture something and everyone just goes through the motions.
More people experience this than they realize.
The family is grieving the loss of shared seasonal joy while struggling to evolve their rituals.
“Where Are You with Seasons and seasonal living?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.