When I was young I couldn’t wait until I was old enough to leave my house and start my brand new life as an adult. My parents are great but the lure of being on my own was so enticing. At age 18 I flew across the country and started college. I’ve moved back home at various points in my life but never for very long because my focus was always on being out on my own. Today I’m a married mother of one teenage boy who told me the other day he doesn’t want to move out until he’s 35! What?! I think he was kind of kidding, but not really. I also know I’m not alone. As a therapist and coach who...

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