When the Empty Nest is a Castle
October 14, 2018
We visited several castles on our trip to Scotland this summer. I suppose some of them would be considered empty nests now. … More When the Empty Nest is a Castle
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Do You Ever Get Used To The Empty Nest?
October 6, 2018
It’s a question many moms ask as they enter the empty nest years; do you ever get used to it. Here’s one mom’s response. It’s been five years and it’s a process. … More Do You Ever Get Used To The Empty Nest?
Why Summer’s Last Hurrah Was So Special
September 22, 2018
Having my son come home for the weekend was a perfect way to end the summer. An added treat was getting to visit with a couple of his friends. … More Why Summer’s Last Hurrah Was So Special
Two Lessons Learned On The Side Of The Road
September 15, 2018
Read about the day my disorganization led to frustration, humiliation and the gift of mercy. … More Two Lessons Learned On The Side Of The Road
How One Tiny Traveler Immediately Tugged At My Heart
September 8, 2018
Do you ever see something or someone and feel yourself transported back in time? I experienced that feeling recently at an airport when I saw a tiny traveler with her mother. Read about it here. … More How One Tiny Traveler Immediately Tugged At My Heart
A Wee Photo Journal From Scotland
August 25, 2018
Here are a few photos from our time in Scotland. … More A Wee Photo Journal From Scotland
The Longest Year Ever
August 15, 2018
We didn’t purposefully plan it this way but my husband and I will be with our daughter and her husband on the one year anniversary of when they left for Scotland. It has been a long year for this mom. Here’s a little look at what it’s been like. … More The Longest Year Ever
Back To School In The Empty Nest
August 11, 2018
When you live in an empty nest, the smallest thing can make you think of your grown children. Sometimes it’s a song you hear or you run may into one of their old friends. This time it was the back-to-school supplies. Sigh. I never thought I would miss back-to-school shopping. … More Back To School In The Empty Nest
For The Love Of Family – A Family Reunion Story
August 6, 2018
Our recent family reunion came and went like a flash. I have to admit, it was a hard one. Although I was happy to see favorite cousins, I missed my children. It made for a bit of a melancholy, reflective weekend. If you’re an empty nester, you may be able to relate. … More For The Love Of Family – A Family Reunion Story
Impressions of South Africa
July 28, 2018
A week after returning from South Africa, I try to put my impressions in words. … More Impressions of South Africa
Kim Wilbanks 