Sometimes it helps just to get away from your normal life, your regular routine. Join Laurie as she talks about the short trip she took and the ways it helped.

No one prepares you for this part of motherhood, when your kids are adults, and they're busy building lives of their own. If you've ever felt forgotten, left out, or wondering where you fit into their lives now, join Laurie as she talks the grief that often goes unspoken as we navigate this new phase of mothering adult kids.

Join Laurie as she talks about how to get outside yourself and serve others when life is hard and doesn't turn out the way you wanted.

The question every parent asks when their kid leaves the nest, did I do enough? Join Laurie as she talks about the age-old question than no one really has an answer to.

Life is a series of changes. So is motherhood. Join Laurie as she talks about what life and motherhood look like when our kids don't need us the way they used to.

Join Laurie as she talks about loneliness and what's behind it. And perhaps loneliness is simply part of the human experience.

Join Laurie as she talks about how we mothers sometimes put pressure not only on ourselves but other mothers as well. It seems like we do that in all phases but I'm noticing it more as moms of adult kids. Why do we do that? This is not a competition! We are in this together.

Being the mother of adult kids can have many challenges. When your kid lives hundreds of miles away or you don't see them much for whatever reason isn't usually how we picture our lives turning out. Join Laurie as she talks about when one of her kids came to visit.