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    No need for a tragic childhood or anything, just something which explores a mother seeing her much loved child growing up and silently feeling major grief about it. I feel like this isn’t explored enough in media, and I have seen my mother experiencing it first hand

    by Scary_Course9686

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    1. SlowMycologist5871 on

      My mom went through this exact thing when my younger brother moved out – maybe try “The Empty Nest” by Karen Stabiner, it digs into that bittersweet feeling without being overly dramatic about it

    2. You could try Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano. It’s not a central theme, but it happens

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