About this episode

The episode discusses the emotional complexities mothers face during graduation season as their children transition to new life stages.

Our children graduated. We smiled, took the photos, and cheered from the audience. But later, when the celebrations were over, many of us found ourselves asking a different question: Now what? In this live episode of Girlfriends of a Certain Age , we’re talking about the emotions nobody prepares mothers for during graduation season. The pride. The grief. The joy. The uncertainty. And the realization that while our children are moving into a new chapter, we are too. Join us as we discuss: 💛 Why graduation can feel surprisingly emotional for moms 💛 The “last times” we never knew were the last times 💛 Letting go while staying connected 💛 What happens when our children need us differently 💛 Rediscovering ourselves after years of putting our families first 💛 How midlife can become a new beginning instead of an ending Whether your child is graduating from elementary school, middle school, high school, or college, this conversation is for every mother who has ever looked at her child and wondered where the time went. Bring your stories, your tears, your laughter, and your wisdom. Because today isn’t just about celebrating our children. It’s about honoring the women who helped them…

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