A Faith-Inspired Short Story for Women
I Painted Maggie: A Faith-Inspired Short Story for Women Entering a New Season Life moves through different seasons, and some are especially busy. Motherhood is definitely one of those times. Babies cry. Kids call from the other room. Calendars fill up. Laundry piles grow. Dinners need to be made. Someone always needs a ride, an […]
Why Blogging is the Perfect Empty Nest Post-Kid Passion
Why Blogging is the Perfect Empty Nest Post-Kid Passion Are you a new empty nester? Been there, done that, empty nester? I’m not there yet, but I know I will be there one day. It happened for me in what felt like the blink of an eye. One minute, you’re juggling sports activities, science projects, […]
Why I Do What I Do
Why I Do What I Do There comes a time in life when you start wondering What’s next? For me, that moment hit as the empty nest approached. I had spent years being the go-to for my family, wearing the many hats of motherhood, but as my four kids flew into their own lives, I […]
Reinventing Yourself
Welcome to your journey of self-discovery! Listen, pursuing your passion and chasing your dream at a young age is no easy task. Then, to do it all over again? I look at it like this: reinventing yourself is a bold step towards embracing your full potential, regardless of age or past circumstances. It’s about rewriting your story, exploring new horizons, and rediscovering passions.
How to Empty Nest Like a Boss in 2026
Self-care, serving others, reviving romance, reaching out, and getting busy are all great ways to create new habits and renew old connections.
Baby Bird
You see, wildlife nature is different from human nature. When our babies are born, the chemical delivered to our brains is a powerful agent linking us forever to that infant. And if anyone or anything tries to destroy that link, we fight like vicious bears to protect and care for our little ones.
How Can I Learn New Skills When my Brain is Supersaturated?
How can I learn a new skill when my brain is supersaturated? What does that mean anyhow? As an over 40 empty nester, am I somehow diminished in my capacity to learn?
How to Empty-Nest Like a Boss
I feel the best way to empty-nest is “like a boss”, wouldn’t you agree? My goal is to help as many as I can enter into this next phase in life without the depression so often accompanying the empty nest.