Preparing, Adjusting, and Loving the Empty Nest

Publisher Description

:<p>After <i>Empty Nest, What's Next? Parenting Adult Children without Losing Your Mind</i>, readers asked author Michele Howe for more-covering topics not discussed in the rst book, along with questions at the end of each chapter for personal or group discussions. With <i>Preparing, Adjusting, and Loving the Empty Nest</i>, Howe provides expanded practical tips and spiritual wisdom in a three-part primer to help parents in this transitional time of life-helping them look to the future with hope as empty nesters.</p>

<p><i>Preparing, Adjusting, and Loving the Empty Nest</i> covers new and more in-depth topics related to the empty-nest stage of life. The author invites you to sit down and "linger a while in all things empty nest related-then go a step further and reflect upon the life lessons other empty-nest parents have discovered."</p> <p><b>Sample chapters include:</b> <br>• Helping Your High School Kids Ready Themselves to Face the World <br>• Budgeting Is a Family A air <br>• Generating a Strong Bond of Trust That Will Handle the Separation <br>• Handling Those Lonely Feelings <br>• Never, Ever Compare Your Journey to Others <br>• Work at Making Coming Home Special for Your Grown Children</p>