Inspiring advice on how to stop mourning the empty nest—and find meaning in a new phase of your life: "Relatable . . . thoroughly entertaining." —Tracy Brogan, USA Today–bestselling author
The transition to an empty nest as children move out and move on to independent lives can be very tough, leaving parents with overwhelming emotions of sadness, grief, and, sure enough, emptiness. In this book, meteorologist and television personality Terri DeBoer reminds you that no matter how quiet your home may seem, you are definitely not alone!
With insight and good humor, she shares fifty strategies she's discovered for weathering the often stormy transition to an empty nest, in short, easy-to-read chapters. Incorporating lessons learned from her own experience as well as from the challenges of the recent pandemic, DeBoer also provides practical exercises and reflection questions—to help you find hope, peace, comfort, and joy in this next stage of life.