My youngest just left for college and I keep walking into her empty room and I have no idea what I am supposed to do with myself now.
More people experience this than they realize.
The identity so carefully built around active parenting crumbles when children no longer need daily care, leaving a void where purpose once lived.
“Where Are You with Parenting and identity — who are you beyond parent??”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.