Labor Day marks the last summer hurrah for families. Parents of out-of-town college kids teeter on the edge of an empty nest. Tears, goodbye hugs, bittersweet farewells. Separation and full adulthood take a leap of faith. I'm talking about parents.My daughter, Star, is 42, so it's been years since she drove away to make the college-bound trek from San Francisco to Seattle as I wept on the street.In 1992, before social media, there was only the telephone, a landline, not a cell. When I [...]
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