Category Archives: Family Matters

Family life, how it was and how it is changing.

Shrinking

Hi everyone, We are still in summer, yet fall is taking up most of our thoughts. It is the time of year when our college students are thinking about returning to college. My daughter has been making plans to live … Continue reading

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Change!

Volunteer, write, blog your passion . . . so you have a path to lead you back into the world, a path others can see. Continue reading

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DOWNSIZING

To get myself geared up for serious cleaning, I watch a few episodes of “Hoarders” on A&E. Continue reading

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Transitions to Empty Nest

I count my daughter as an dependent for taxes, but according to the Census, she didn’t live at home. Continue reading

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When Empty Nest Begins

I know most people think empty-nest syndrome begins when your last child leaves home. That is what I thought too. But looking back, I know it started much earlier. For me it started when my daughter transitioned from one of … Continue reading

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