Empty Nest
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Get Out of the Empty Nest Rut
Is your empty nest in a rut? I read a story a long time ago about Sledding up in Alaska. It told about the sled dog routes that have ruts in them that…
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Empty Nest Survival Guide – Basic Training
Being a middle aged woman has it’s ups and downs. Sometimes one of those downs is when the kids leave home, some moms (and dads) have a little bit of trouble adjusting. Ok,…
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Empty Nest Survival Mindset
What is your mindset? I have been thinking a lot about mindset lately. Mindset is our mental attitude which when needed to interpret a situation pretty much determines what we are going to…
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Empty Nest Survival Fears
I hear a lot of moms talk about all the fears they have now that the kids have left home and the nest is empty. Do Empty Nest Fears have you frozen in…
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Empty Nest: Enjoying the best years of your life, Part 2
Yes! Really! As an empty-nest mom you really do have some of the best years in front of you. I wonβt deny, there may be some challenging and sad days during your empty…
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Empty Nest: Enjoying the best years of your life, Part 1
Yes! Really! Empty Nest Survival As an empty-nest mom you really do have some of the best years in front of you. I won’t deny, there may be some challenging and sad days…
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Celebrate Life
Today, I celebrate life. I love life and the gift of life. Life has a special meaning to me – as a mom, an empty nest mom, and a human. Let me tell…
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Empty Nest – Music Mania Monday – Celebrate Good Times
The nest is empty! Those dreams you had are HERE! What did ever say about the “someday” time when the kids are gone…..? Huh? What were those plans, those dreams???? It’s TIME! I…
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Empty Nest Help-What Do You See?
Have you ever heard the saying “well, it just depends on how you see it.” Or maybe someone has said to you “OK, that is your opinion.” Empty Nest Survival Is A Matter…
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Describe your perfect flip flop day
This picture about says it all! Now that your nest is empty you have a chance to do somethings you may not have had time to do. You have an opportunity to expand…
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Empty Nest – Honor Your Feelings
You’ll probably read that most experts agree there are a host of emotions for parents facing the empty nest – sadness, loneliness, mild depression, grief and a feeling of loss of identity (who…
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Empty Nest Survival – Plug the energy drains
I had a very, very sad day in the kitchen a while back. I cracked my crock! Yes, I turned my crock pot over to wash it and low and behold I had…
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Empty Nest Survival Kit
Have you put together your empty nest survival kit? Since so many young adults will be heading off to college soon, I thought it would be a good idea to give you some…
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Review of Barbara and Susan’s Guide to the Empty Nest: Discovering New Purpose, Passion, & Your Next Great Adventure
I actually discovered this book well after I had entered and maneuvered through the empty nest waters. But, that didn’t stop me from enjoying or finding value in it’s content. I found it…
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I was so afraid to do this
I REALLY was afraid to do this.Β One of the members of the mastermind group I am in decided to overcome her fear of being on video by doing videos. This is something…
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Turning purpose to passion to profit
I have to share a funny story….. My hubby is a minister along with his other “job” duties. Through the years, he has performed many wedding ceremonies as a result for his buddies…
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Simple Things to Make Life Easier – Day 9
Measure to hang a picture frame in no time flat! Measure between the hangers with some blue tape, then remove the tape and put on the wall. http://pinterest.com/pin/177610779026838785/ I wasted 45 minutes the…
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Simple Things to Make Life Easier- Day 10
Trying to eat healthier by eating apples as a snack at work, but hate brown apple slices? If you like the ease of pre-slicing your apple but don’t like it when they turn…
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Simple Things to Make Life Easier – Day 8
Can’t find your key on the key ring? Nail Polish (and or glitter). http://pinterest.com/pin/177610779026838739/ Funky, cute and will stand out on your ring of keys. No more fumbling and asking “which key is…
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Simple Things to Make Life Easier – Day 7
Picture albums? Stuck on a shelf? Looking for a new decorating idea for your Empty Nest? Hang a plate hanger on the wall and display the picture album in it. http://pinterest.com/pin/177610779026838698/ You just…