“My little boy was no more and even though he'd come home for vacations, our relationship would never be quite the same. Just as he would have to learn to be an adult in the world, so would I have to learn to live without him.” AdulthoodChildren Growing UpDiary EntryEmpty NesterChildren Leaving Home Book:The Metcalfe Family Album: The Unforgettable Saga of an American Family Source: The Metcalfe Family Album: The Unforgettable Saga of an American Family