Job Expiration Date: NEVER

I’m a bit maudlin lately as my job as a “mother” recently expired. Every mother knows the day will come when our children become adults and move on in their own lives. For me, the last three decades have passed in a snap.

Just between us, my son is so much smarter than I could ever dream of being. Not in life experience, but he’s getting there. This epiphany came to me years ago during his physics …