Food

How My Kitchen (and Life) Changed When My Teens Left for College

I opened the door to the freezer, and the half-full bag of chicken nuggets greeted me. Tears welled up in my eyes. How could a simple red-and-white package make me cry? It was Monday morning, and we had just returned late the night before from sending our youngest son off to college. I made a weekly grocery list to stock the house for two hungry teenagers.