Emptying the nest · Inspiration

My Thoughts On Welcoming Friendships That Come And Go Throughout The Years

In the background of life as an empty nesting mom there are memories, oh, so many memories. This week, those memories flooded in along with some tears. A dear friend passed away at the young age of 65. I hadn't seen her since November following her youngest daughter's wedding in October 2022. We planned to… Continue reading My Thoughts On Welcoming Friendships That Come And Go Throughout The Years

Emptying the nest

Fishing Through Memories Inspired Me With This Post

As I sit at my computer desk, in the corner of my office, I think fondly back to all the uses this room has had over the 30+ years of living here. Originally, it was a storage room, then an office for my hubby, then a baby nursery for 6-8 years, then back to a… Continue reading Fishing Through Memories Inspired Me With This Post

Emptying the nest

Memories That Bridge Our Empty Nest Moments Together

On a mission out of control, I scrolled through almost every last photo I've taken over the years, it's an understatement to tell you my list of favorites was/is long. When I told Mr. that, he said, "Yeah, I need to upgrade the server space again!" Yikes, I have to say, I was lost in… Continue reading Memories That Bridge Our Empty Nest Moments Together

Emptying the nest

An Empty Nester’s AI Search Turns Into Simple Silliness

Words we use to describe creatures, including humans, are funny, aren't they? Yes, they are! The ideas generated pop right out of the skies and onto my page like I'm one with the block editor! Not really, but with AI anything can happen, right? I felt blue this morning as I scrolled through my photos… Continue reading An Empty Nester’s AI Search Turns Into Simple Silliness

Emptying the nest

Sweet Memories of Our 2021 Christmas

One minute our busy Christmas plate was full. Ready for consumption along with all the fun action. It was time to grab sneak a cookie, grab the cellphone off the stand to take a photo, or a Snap. Calm my nerves on high. Juggle it all by reading texts, snaps, and answering phone calls. A… Continue reading Sweet Memories of Our 2021 Christmas

Going Gray

Where did I find the motivation to go gray from?

20 years ago, I hadn't a clue I'd be coloring my hair, let alone not coloring it again. It was the furthest thing from my 37-year-old mind. Where and when did I decide to go gray then? Well, it wasn't 911. But, that year did change my life as well as Mr.'s too. I did… Continue reading Where did I find the motivation to go gray from?