In this heartfelt episode of The Story Project, Joanna Scott and Dr. Karen Tindall dive into the emotional transition of becoming an empty nester. Karen, co-founder of The Mint Door, opens up about how sending her children to college impacted her identity and daily life. They share the importance of giving themselves grace and finding fulfillment outside of their children, whether by exploring interests or deepening connections. Together, they encourage listeners to value time spent with their children and to fill their own lives meaningfully in the space left behind.