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IS YOUR NEST EMPTY? THESE RESOURCES ARE FOR YOU!
Books
EMPTY NEST, FULL LIFE
Jill Savage, an empty-nest veteran, offers you:
→ WISDOM for the murky waters ahead. Teaching you what you need to let go of and hold on to
→ ENCOURAGEMENT for when you’re feeling confused and discouraged. Full of stories and new insights, you’ll find your spirits lifted and hope renewed.
→ IDEAS for when you don’t know “What’s next?” Jill offers loads of practical ideas for coping and thriving in this encore season.
No More Perfect Moms
No More Perfect Marriages
No More Perfect Kids
Better Together
Is There Really Sex After Kids?
Real Moms
Real Jesus
ARTICLEs
When Having Adult Children is Harder Than You Expected
Adjusting to having adult children, and eventually adjusting to a fully-empty nest, was a journey for me. It is for most of us. I’ve now had the opportunity to launch children into adulthood five times. Watching each of our little birds fly out of the nest has been a...
6 Free Curriculum Ideas for Your Moms Group
Life is better lived together in community with others. In fact, that's a principle that we are taught in the Bible: Proverbs 27:17 says, "As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another." Galatians 6:2 says, "Carry each other’s burdens..." Hebrews 10:24-25...
4 Expectations to Release as an Empty Nester
Are you an empty nester, or are you preparing to be soon? One of the hardest parts of transitioning well into the empty nest season is intentionally releasing expectations of our children. Today I'm sharing an excerpt from my Empty Nest, Full Life book. I want to give...
The Ministry of Availability: Releasing Control & Embracing What Is
A few weeks ago, Mark and I awoke to a 6am text from our daughter-in-love. "When you guys wake up, can you give me a call?" She and our son Austin were scheduled to leave for Mexico within 24 hours and her mom was to keep the kids for their seven-day trip. However,...
How to Create a God Box
In the Bible, there's a story I love in Joshua 3-4. I encourage you to read those chapters if you're not familiar with the story, but to make it easy, here's a short version: For many years, God had been leading the nation of Israel to the Promised Land. After Moses...
Marching Orders for an Empty Nest Mama
Today's article is an adapted excerpt from Empty Nest, Full Life: Discovering God's Best for Your Next. Grab your copy here! As we launch into a new season of life, it's always a good time for us to consider how well we’re doing in stewarding what God’s given us. The...
Podcast
How to Build Confidence with Nicole Kalil | Episode 117
Here in "No More Perfect" land, we talk a lot about the many different relationships in life—marriage, parenting, friendships, and even extended family relationships. However, we have never had an episode where we talk about our relationship with ourselves (until...
Finding and Keeping Friendships (with my friends from high school!) | Episode 115
Today we're talking about friendships. Have you ever struggled to find close girlfriends? Have you always felt on the outside of girlfriend groups? Do you have a group of friends that needs to be more intentional about getting together. If you said yes to any of those...
Max Lucado on Finding Strength and Purpose Through the Holy Spirit | Episode 113
Did you know that, in the Bible, Jesus said it would be "better for us" for Him to leave earth so that we can receive the Holy Spirit? It's true! The Holy Spirit has carried me through so much. It’s no secret that I’ve experienced some challenges in my life over the...
How To Build a Healthy Lifestyle with Danna Demetre | Episode 112
A little over eight years ago when I finished my breast cancer treatment, my doctor told me I had three jobs to do my part in staying cancer free: maintain a healthy weight, exercise daily, and eat nutritionally. I was highly motivated and this launched me into a new...
What I Wish I’d Known When I Was Younger with Danna Demetre | Episode 111
Today's episode is a major wisdom download for all of us! If you are like me, you love to learn from others who have walked the path before you and can offer advice from their experience. Well, I was talking with my friend Danna, who turned 70 this year, and she...
The Smart Stepmom with Laura Petherbridge | Episode 110
You know, I can relate to many moms because of my personal experiences. I can relate to adoptive moms, empty nest moms, moms who have had breast cancer, those struggling with marriage issues, and so many other scenarios. However, there is a scenario that I do not...
Courses & Classes
WANT PERSONALIZED HELP? TRY COACHING!
Having a coach is like having a personal trainer. Instead of working on body goals, you’ll set and meet life or career goals. If you feel overwhelmed with life, marriage, building a platform, speaking, or writing, Jill knows the path and she can guide you to success!
Free Gifts
Join the Facebook Group
There’s no reason to go through this season alone! Join the Empty Nest, Full Life Facebook group. It’s a gathering place for empty nest or nearly empty nest moms!
