The Empty Nest Archives

Still Struggling With the Empty Nest? | Tips to Help Get Your Groove Back

I'm not a professional counselor, but as someone who has talked to many empty nesters and dealt with the transition myself, I do know that sometimes people seem to get "stuck" as they transition to the empty ...

Ten Reasons to Embrace Aging & Love Getting Older

How do you feel about getting older? Some days I love it, and some days I don't. I think that's normal! Just like any stage in life, there are things we'd rather not deal with (Hormones and declining health, ...

January Coffee Talk with Suzy | What’s on my Mind & in my Heart

Once a month I open up, give you a life update, and share my heart with you. I wish I could sit down and have coffee with each one of you, and we could have a good long chat in person. This is the next best ...

How To Strengthen Relationships When Your Empty Nest Fills Up

When your empty nest fills up for the holidays, it's an adjustment. Oh, it's on, empty nesters. Not only is your peaceful, quiet, clean nest upended, but your workload multiplies. I hear you loud and clear. ...

Love Your Peeps When You’re Far Away with Front Porch Packages

This post is sponsored by Front Porch Packages. Thank you for supporting brands and companies I love. When one of my adult kids is going through something significant, and I'm not there, it's tough! Whether ...

Getting Real About Empty Nest Grief | What’s Normal, What’s Not

I am not a professional counselor, but as someone who has talked to hundreds of empty nesters and dealt with the transition myself, I do know a few things about empty nest grief. I get hundreds of direct ...

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