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Tag: empty nest

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Mama Metiche

by El Tecolote Staff, Erika Carlos and El Tecolote Staff March 25, 2010April 21, 2010

Dear Mamá, I would like to know what is the “empty nest?” I heard two middle-aged women talking at the bus stop on 24th and Mission streets the other day. One of them was saying how sad she feels almost every day since her only child moved away from home to go to college. She […]

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