Empty Nest Blessed

A Lifestyle Blog for Empty Nesters by Suzy Mighell

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in Fashion & Style· Travel

Our Mother/Daughter Trip to New York City | All the Details!

I just got back from a whirlwind mother-daughter trip to New York City with my 21-year-old daughter! We had some great talks, laughed a lot, and even cried a little. (Details in this post.) We also ate fantastic food, walked and walked, and saw some incredible Broadway shows (five, to be exact!). Today I’m sharing all the details on everything from where…
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in Parenting

Mothers and Daughters| Five Helpful Tips to Build Your Relationship

I just got back from spending eight straight days with my 21-year-old daughter. I learned a lot! Mothers and daughters can have complex relationships, and ours is no different! The first four days we spent together resulted from some struggles she was having, and her asking for my help. (Of course, I dropped everything and went, because that’s what mamas…
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in The Empty Nest

Next (Baby) Steps for the New Empty Nester

If you’re reeling because you’re a new empty nester, know that the dazed fog you are currently experiencing is normal. You may feel somewhat paralyzed, and unable to move forward. The transition to life as an empty nester is a big one, and it will take some time to adjust. While you need to take the time to grieve the…
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in Fashion & Style· Parenting

Ten “Rules” for Mothers-in-Law | How to Be the Best One You Can Be

I’ve decided that there should definitely be rules for mothers-in-law; or at least some kind of instruction manual! I’ve been a mother-in-law for about two years now, and I can assure you that I’m still learning how to do it. Like most worthwhile relationships, being a mother-in-law takes intentionality, thoughtfulness, and effort. Whether you have a wonderful daughter-in-law that makes it…
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in Travel

An Empty Nester Getaway to New York City | Fun for Grown-Ups

We love NYC and have been there many times. But we’ve never been by ourselves. Since we checked all of the touristy spots off our list when we went with the kids, we had some different activities on our to-do list this time! (Honestly, that’s something we’ve come to love about an empty nester getaway!) Today I’m sharing details on…
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