Author: Kim Dushinski
I've been an empty nest mom since 2015 and before that I was super-involved in my only daughter's life. Room parent, Girl Scout leader, sports mom...you know the drill. This site is my way of helping other empty nest parents build your best life now. Enjoy! And please say hello in the comments.
Take Small Steps
You know how sometimes one little change in your world can make you feel better? It can be something small that sparks just enough change to case a pleasant …
Build Yourself Up
One of the best things about empty nesting is that you can stop cooking for so many people all the time. It’s the perfect time to try new recipes. …
Make a Difference
I never imagined I would be saying “Happy Easter” to over 100 homeless people. But this year my family and I decided that instead of sleeping in that we …
Get Organized
For years I have told myself I would declutter my house. But where to start? Everywhere I look there is a pile of papers, an overflowing drawer or something …
Do Fun Stuff
That’s not a trick question, but if you’re a recent empty nester, it may be harder to answer than it might seem. It was right after my daughter graduated …