by JillSavage | Oct 17, 2022 | Empty Nest Moms, Happy Marriages, Hurting Marriages, Marriage, Moms
Several years ago, I had the opportunity to travel to London, England. While there, I used the Underground (subway) for all my transportation. Every time I would get on or off the Underground, a voice would come on and say, “Mind the gap. Mind the gap.” I soon...
by JillSavage | Aug 23, 2022 | Empty Nest Podcast, Moms of Tweens and Teens Podcast, No More Perfect Podcast
It can be hard to transition from actively parenting your children to doing life alongside them once they become adults. Whether you are quickly approaching this season or are currently in it, I want you to know that you can experience a richer, deeper, more...
by JillSavage | Aug 23, 2022 | Empty Nest Podcast, Moms of Tweens and Teens Podcast, No More Perfect Podcast
It can be hard to transition from actively parenting your children to doing life alongside them once they become adults. Whether you are quickly approaching this season or are currently in it, I want you to know that you can experience a richer, deeper, more...
by JillSavage | May 10, 2022 | Empty Nest Moms, Empty Nest Podcast, Moms, Moms with Kids 17+, Moms with Kids 5+, Moms with Kids 9+, New Moms, No More Perfect Podcast
Several years ago, Mark and I started hosting “cousins’ weekends” for our grandkids. This is when all the grandkids come to our home for 24 hours to have a fun time with their cousins and we get to enjoy time with all of them. As an added bonus,...
by JillSavage | Sep 14, 2021 | Empty Nest Moms, Empty Nest Podcast, Moms, Moms with Kids 17+, No More Perfect Podcast
When my husband and I moved away from our hometown, my parents worried that their relationship with my kids wouldn’t be what they imagined. However, my parents did a fabulous job of staying connected to their grandkids despite the distance. Today we’re going to...
by JillSavage | Aug 31, 2021 | Empty Nest Moms, Empty Nest Podcast, Moms, Moms of Gradeschoolers Podcast, Moms with Kids 17+, No More Perfect Podcast
Your kids are spreading their wings and starting to head out on their own… Are you ready? Do you struggle to know how to parent teens at home and young adults away from home at the same time? Is it a challenge to find a good balance between boundaries and...
by JillSavage | Aug 26, 2021 | Empty Nest Moms, Moms, Moms with Kids 17+
Dear Jill, My daughter is heading off to her freshman year of college. There’s no doubt she’s going to do well. However, it’s me who’s a mess. She and I are very close and the loss is tangible for me. I’ve ordered your Empty Nest Full...
by JillSavage | Aug 12, 2021 | Empty Nest Moms, Moms
A couple weeks back, Mark and I hosted our second annual Cousin’s Camp. I shared about it over on Instagram, and had so many people reach out interested in learning how to plan their own for their grandkids! I grew up around my grandparents and spent time with...