EMPTY NESTER LIFE

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Empty Nester Boating: How To Launch A New Life Together

Empty nesting can be a big life transition, but it’s also the perfect opportunity for couples to rediscover each other. By reminiscing about fun things you used to do, and talking about new things you’d like to try, you’re on your way to creating the best chapter of your lives! Boating, and all the fun...

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Empty Nester Crabbing: How To Rediscover Your Greatest Catch

As an Empty Nester Mom, you’re suddenly faced with an empty house and a blank calendar. This can leave you feeling a bit disoriented, as your entire daily routine has forever changed! Aside from reconnecting with yourself, it’s also time to reconnect with your spouse. You know, your greatest catch—the guy who’s always been there...

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Empty Nester Fishing: How To Get Hooked On Each Other Again

If fishing was something you and your husband did together before having kids, or if it’s something you’ve always wanted to get into, now’s the time to get into it! Fishing Together Is An Easy, Low-Key Activity For Reconnecting After Empty Nesting! Fishing was one of the activities that my husband, Pete, and I did...

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Empty Nester Shrimping: Little Things To Help You Reconnect

Finding new things to do together as Empty Nesters is good for your relationship. Sometimes even little things can make a big difference…such as a day of catching those little shrimp together! Shrimping together is great for reconnecting after empty nesting! Have you always wanted to get into boating and shrimping? If so, we’ve got...

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Empty Nester Waverunning: Riding A New Wave Of Life Together

Have you ever gone on vacation and envied all the people on a boat or personal watercraft (PWC) having fun on the water? Yeah, same here. Then, after going to the beachfront hut to inquire how much they’d cost to rent, you find that you won’t be those people? Ugh—they’re so expensive to rent! If...

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Empty Nester Traveling: Time For A Vacation For Two

Ahhh, VACATION! That time of year we all yearn for, and now that you’re Empty Nesters, it just got a little sweeter! With no more busy schedules, school calendars, or expensive club sports, you likely have more time and money for travel. Yessss! This page may contain affiliate links, which means I will receive a...

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Searching For The Best Place To Retire: San Francisco, CA

As Empty Nesters start to think about downsizing, some choose to stay in the same town/city. For others, it may mean relocating to a another city, a different state, or maybe even a different country. A good place to start would be to view places you’ve already been with a different lense. For example, when...

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