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    Women Changing From Parenthood to Singlehood After Divorce

    MARCH 12, 2012 12:16PM

    By Christia Sale


    Topics: christia sale, divorced women, empty nest, transition, passion and purpose, authentic living, women's life after divorce

    • 5 Ratings
    • 278 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    An Unheralded Milestone

    FEBRUARY 28, 2012 1:43PM

    By Anne Camille Jongleux


    Topics: open call, mother-son relationships, sons, mothers, parenthood, family, life, empty nest

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 2931 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    The Not Quite Empty Enough Nest

    FEBRUARY 27, 2012 2:36PM

    By Zoe FitzGerald Carter


    Topics: empty nest, mothers, daughters, mother-daughter relationships, college, leaving home, texting and driving, open call

    • 0 Ratings
    • 275 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    What She Left When She Left for College

    JANUARY 27, 2012 4:38PM

    By joanpgage


    Topics: the beatles, open call, other waters, new orleans, john lennon, empty nest, charleston

    • 62 Ratings
    • 1440 Views
    • 66 Comments
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    Unglued

    JANUARY 18, 2012 9:15AM

    By Joan H.


    Topics: they don't really have a dishwasher, characters in a story, january, empty nest, marriage, glue, unnatural quiet

    • 0 Ratings
    • 419 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Buddy Lawrence finally says it

    JANUARY 7, 2012 12:37PM

    By Tommi Avicolli Mecca


    Topics: tv show family, empty nest, kristy mcnichol, coming out, video, gossip, movies, politics, television, news, gay/lesbian

    • 14 Ratings
    • 877 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    safety quiz

    JANUARY 6, 2012 10:06AM

    By Greg Correll


    Topics: children, danger, empty nest, early birds, worms with teeth, careening is the career we all share, skip to the lou my darlin', be safe, heed the oracle, do not get off my lawn o best beloved there are crocodiles in the streets with expensive kicks and artful slouches

    • 40 Ratings
    • 1403 Views
    • 45 Comments
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    A Mother's Pain

    OCTOBER 4, 2011 4:50PM

    By Sally Swift


    Topics: am i nuts or just a mother?, only child, pride, pain, empty nest, family, motherhood, my bully lives inside me

    • 1 Ratings
    • 91 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Love of Books

    SEPTEMBER 25, 2011 12:40PM

    By M. C. S.


    Topics: volunteering, love of books and reading, learning to read, giving back to the community, empty nest, books

    • 0 Ratings
    • 52 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    And then there were two

    AUGUST 7, 2011 12:24PM

    By SoloMamaMoxie


    Topics: family, growing up, empty nest, solo mama, single parenting

    • 1 Ratings
    • 160 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Savoring Meditation #147: Enjoying that Silver Crown

    JULY 23, 2011 11:09PM

    By Grannypower


    Topics: belief/religion, family, photography, travel, children, grown, gray, silver crown, grandchildren, benefits, blessings, higher power, empty nest, poop, pee, chirps

    • 31 Ratings
    • 744 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    Wings

    JUNE 19, 2011 10:30PM

    By Amy A


    Topics: empty nest, herman spitzsnogel jr., college, young adulthood, empty nest, raising children

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 895 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    You can go home, but should you?

    MAY 19, 2011 3:35PM

    By Beth Dugan


    Topics: dad, father, daughter, moving in, empty nest, unemployment, ocd

    • 35 Ratings
    • 2027 Views
    • 37 Comments
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    Aging in Place

    MAY 11, 2011 5:20PM

    By Amy A


    Topics: dion and the belmonts, the wanderer, prince william, clinique make-up, sudden change eye serum, has anyone ever gotten an ep for a positive piece?, just the way you are, billy joel, gaping fish, finding nemo, wedding, graduation, dc metro, pez dispenser, kelsey grammar, douglas hodge, la cage au folles, empty nest

    • 20 Ratings
    • 520 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    "A Good Kind of Tired"

    MAY 9, 2011 9:31AM

    By Amy A


    Topics: mother's day, reagan airport, empty nest

    • 1 Ratings
    • 1116 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Fresh Euphemisms for Retirement

    APRIL 25, 2011 12:34PM

    By Daniel Rigney


    Topics: dysphemisms for retirement, euphemisms for retirement, retirement shame, empty nest, two academician marriages, your hidden message here, retirement, comedy, humor, creative euphemisms, freelance sociologist, fresh euphemisms, fresh memes, blog, daniel rigney, danagram, post-scholar, exploring other opportunities, human comedy, advertising, media, politics, retirement consultant, later-life narratives, identity coach, biographical reinventor, daily planet, mild-mannered satirist, satirist, participant-observation, houston, urban ethnographer, urban anthropologist, brand, freelance blogger, freelance reader, freelance writer, social science fiction, sociologist

    • 0 Ratings
    • 197 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Longing for the Empty Nest.....Honey

    FEBRUARY 17, 2011 2:02AM

    By AnnieBeau


    Topics: open call, comedy, adults at home, retirement, empty nest, children

    • 1 Ratings
    • 268 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    6 impossible things before breakfast

    DECEMBER 30, 2010 7:51AM

    By Synicalgirl


    Topics: family, empty nest, future, new year's resolutions, single, widow

    • 1 Ratings
    • 184 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Jordan's Crossing

    SEPTEMBER 27, 2010 12:55AM

    By Sevigny


    Topics: growing, empty nest, family

    • 30 Ratings
    • 707 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    AS THEY LEAVE HOME

    SEPTEMBER 13, 2010 10:36AM

    By Susan Creamer Joy


    Topics: life, home, family, sage advice, mother's love, empty nest, words of wisdom for our kids as they leave the nest. grown children

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