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I'm an empty nester. Everyone told me I'd be sad, but I'm not.

Before my daughter went to college, some friends had warned me about being an empty nester. I worried that the transition would be difficult, but it has been easier than I anticipated. I'm enjoying ...
CNN

Now that my kids are off to college, what’s this empty nester dad to do?

This month, our twin boys — our only children — will fly the coop and head off to university. For the first time in 19 years, just two of us and our 12-pound Maltese Shih Tzu will be rattling around ...
Yahoo

I'm an empty nester. As a single parent, the shift feels lonely.

I became an empty nester this fall when my younger kid went to college. As a single parent, it hit me hard; I have more time to myself than my married, empty-nest friends. I've realized that as my ...
USA Today

My youngest is off to college, but I reject the term 'empty nester' | Opinion

My wife and I will soon be, in the parlance of parenting, empty nesters. It’s a term I’ve decided to reject. I’ve been rejecting a lot of things lately, if I’m being honest. Things like the fact that ...
The Indianapolis Star

My son is leaving for college, but our nest will never be empty | Opinion

My wife and I will soon be, in the parlance of parenting, empty nesters. It’s a term I’ve decided to reject. I’ve been rejecting a lot of things lately, if I’m being honest. Things like the fact that ...