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How do you feel about having all of your children gone? Or almost gone? Or living back at home after being gone??? Let's talk about it! Click on my photo to read all of my blogs

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Welcome to Empty Nest Season! Once upon a time, you had a baby. And then, maybe, you had another baby or two. You spent years raising them, driving them, cooking for them, cleaning up after them, f... | posted by DrCarin

2 replies - last reply: "Thanks for that posting. It was... more" ~ LadyHawkRescue

Almost Empty Nest

I really hate that I'm about to be without kids at home. I've always felt energized by young people, but my youngest son joined the Navy almost 3 years ago. Now the youngest--my only daughter--is m... | posted by Suzanne2Jour

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Hello and Oh-Oh

Hi everyone! I added the oh-oh for two reasons. I had absolutely no problems about my children leaving home. Now, I have the challenge of my daughter moving back in with us. She is a survivor of d... | posted by Skye60

4 replies - last reply: "In addition to above - my daughter... more" ~ JeanneD

OctoMom

After what OctoMom did to her parents I don't feet so bad about my kids. | posted by GrammyD1955

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New Here

Hi all, New here but have some in common with you I'm sure. I have one left at home. Some day she will decide to go out on her own. She's graduated but still here. Alot of the time I dont complain.... | posted by rozbud75

2 replies - last reply: "The best advice I can give,... more" ~ rozbud75

Will She NEVER Leave?

WOW! I'm surprised at how slow this forum is! There HAVE to be a LOT more folks out there with returning fledglings and such! It's now been a year since our Darling Daughter (my step daughter) el... | posted by JulieDee

3 replies - last reply: "FINALLY! WE ARE FREE! She found... more" ~ JulieDee

last one left

My last of three just went off to college we took him down to Duke university in n. Carolina Not a particularly social person. Most of my social life had been focused on my chilfren's activities. M... | posted by yichel

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House Hunting

Hello to all my fellow empty nesters I have been an empty nester for 3 years, and it does not get easy as the years pass, so I feel for all of you. I'm a proud parent of a wonderful 20 year old dau... | posted by FriendlyRealtor

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It's good to have compassion.

Thank you all who commented. This is just like me. The part I related to the most was about being a care taker and not having anyone, but me to caretake. When I try to care take others, I end up fe... | posted by deesteacher

2 replies - last reply: "I recently joined this group and I... more" ~ CAdeb

Are you paying for college & saving for retirement

Hi all, I'm part of the Eons public relations team. We are looking for an Eons member who is balancing their retirement or getting close to retirement with funding their children's college tuition.... | posted by EonsPR

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