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I’m Opening Up and Answering Your (Great!) Questions

Empty Nest Blessed readers ask the BEST questions! I’m answering follower questions & sharing insider weekend scoop!

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Cultivating a Heart of Joy (No Matter What Stage of Life You’re In)

Are you joyful? What joy is & isn’t, 10 tips to up your joy factor & how to cultivate a heart of joy no matter what is happening in your life.

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Never Stop Playing! | 5 Favorite Games for Game Night

The happiest empty nesters I know are the ones with a playful approach to life! One way to keep that playful spirit? Grab out some new games and throw a game night! Whether you invite friends, family, or it’s just the two of you, here are five favorite games for game night!

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Tackle Your Tech | What to Watch When There’s Nothing Worth Watching

If most of what’s out there to stream makes you cringe, you’re not alone! I’ve got good ideas for what to watch online when it seems like there’s nothing worth watching. (Sharing lots of positive, uplifting alternatives in this post!)

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How Two Millennials Taught Me to Throw a Bridal Shower

I cherished the chance to “teach” my daughter and her friend how to throw a bridal shower for their BFF, but along the way, I was the one who got schooled! I’m sharing the details of our event, and telling you what I learned.

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Reliable Work-at-Home Ideas and Resources for Empty Nesters

Lots of empty nesters decide to work when their nests empty; but it can be tricky to find good work-at-home ideas that are legit. I’m telling you how to spot the scams, screen job listings, and I’m even sharing a list of legitimate job listing firms (most of which are free to job seekers), I’m also getting personal—giving you a peek at my home office, and telling you what I think about working from home.

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