My wife and I have never suffered
empty nest syndrome. We like being alone.
He said: "I am suffering from
empty nest syndrome somewhat and it's a massive and prestigious family home for the right person.
North East charity Family Lives, formerly known as Parentline Plus, will also be offering support to students and to parents who are worried about "
empty nest syndrome" once their children leave for university.
I have spent a lot of time lately considering an extensive programme of cathartic clearing out and cleaning to help me get over my
empty nest syndrome. According to the inventor of catharsis, the Greek philosopher Aristotle, the cathartic purging of the emotions is best achieved by exposure to art and poetry.
THE
EMPTY NEST SYNDROME They call it the
empty nest syndrome When the children have all left home You think of the past.
hohave left ch left rebit of the
empty nest syndrome," confides Kathryn, whose mother is from Neath, but who was born in Gloucester.
She said a lot of her clients suffer from post-graduation grief which is similar to the
empty nest syndrome, with the long-awaited graduation ceremony symbolising a milestone when parents realise that their job is done.
Anne says:
Empty nest syndrome is a very real grief, painful enough when there are two parents left at home, but so much worse for the single mum.
Dear Coleen MY SON is starting school and I'm nervous at dealing with
empty nest syndrome. I gave up work and have been a full-time mum to him.
Elizabeth Humphreys, West Midlands lead manager for the National Housing Federation, said: "
Empty nest syndrome is becoming a thing of the past.
She knows loads of words beginning with 'S.' I HAVE emerged from a short spell of
empty nest syndrome. Short meaning five days, which I realise is on a par with describing a splinter as a light stabbing.
THOUSANDS of parents will be hit by
empty nest syndrome this autumn as their children head off for universities and colleges around the country.
