Next Chapter Empty Nest Podcast
1) How to Find Friends
The lifelong question of how to find friends! My youngest is in her first semester at college, and it has been hard to find friends. Listen to what advice I’ve given her, and how it also applies to us...Show More
2) I QUIT MY JOB! What was I thinking??
I quit my job! After 16 years and with 2 in college, what was I thinking?? It’s scary, exciting, and crazy! But I did it! Listen in and hear my thoughts on how and why I did it.
3) Our Youngest Has Flown the Nest!
We dropped off our youngest at college, and we are doing well! Leading up to this, I was a little worried at how we would all do at this point. There were some tears, but overall, it was a positive ex...Show More
4) You’re Not Invited-A Mom’s Realization
An empty nest mom realizing her kids want to do more and more without her! Yes, it is hard to adjust to. But it is totally normal. Has this happened to you? Any advice for those of us just realizing t...Show More
5) You’re Going Back to School Early??
When your child heads back to college early instead of staying home for the entire summer, what’s your reaction? Mine was shock! I don’t know if I’m over it yet (ok-I’m not!). Hear how I’m dealing wit...Show More
6) College Orientation-Parent Advice!
Hear how college orientation went and what two lessons the parents learned! Very valuable advice!
7) Pomp and Circumstance
High school graduation is complete! My youngest has officially graduated from high school! Hear how it went, the ceremony and the graduation party. Almost a full-fledged empty nester- at least during ...Show More
8) The Youngest is Graduating!
Hear Brenda tell about her youngest finishing her senior year of high school! So much growth, and some tears for mom, as we look forward to what is to come.
9) The Bad and the Ugly
Last week I talked about my college student and after it, I felt like I talked about the good. Well, what about the rest of it? It is has been an emotional time around here with my daughter coming hom...Show More
10) The College Student
A review of my college student’s last 2 years & how it has been for her! And a review of Numbers 11-20 of my 50 New Things! Do you have a college...Show More