With every major life change, couples have to re-invent their relationship. The empty-nest season can usher in emotionally charged situations and major lifestyle adjustments.
Empty Nesters
Many options are open to couples whose kids have moved out. Here are some tips on how to use time wisely during the empty-nest years.
The empty nest years don’t have to be filled with longing for the good ol’ days with the kids. By adding some effort, the two of you can thrive together.
Ready or not, that fateful day always comes.
In the midst of empty nest parenting, you can still enjoy the changing seasons as your kids work, move away and start their own family.
Cal and Terrie Morrow thought they were done raising children — until they met Abbey.
When it is time for your child to leave home, goodbyes are never easy.
Your son or daughter may have left home, but don’t forget that once a parent, always a parent.
Letting go wasn’t easy for Phil and Cheri Straw. It became even harder when their college-bound daughter changed career plans.
Feeling overwhelmed by your new parenting role? Sifting through your mixed emotions might reveal some practical answers.