EPISODE · Mar 13, 2025 · 19 MIN
Playing the Waiting Game - E77
from The Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living · host Rick and Clancy Denton | Empty Nester Life
Are you waiting on something? Do you find it harder to wait without the kids around as a distraction? We talk about the things (big and small) that we are waiting on right now.CHAPTERS0:00 The Waiting Game: How It Affects Empty Nest Life0:31 A Birthday Weekend in Tucson2:24 Delayed Flights & Rental Car Trouble4:52 Waiting on Parking While Clancy & Teagan Eat6:05 The Hotel AC Disaster & What We Did7:49 Hiking to Reset a Bad Mood8:34 The Challenge of Waiting for Your Adult Kids10:41 Supporting Without Internalizing Their Struggles13:07 The Real Estate Rollercoaster: Waiting on an Offer16:09 The Mind Games of Waiting on a Response18:10 How We Distracted Ourselves & Reframed the Wait19:41 Join the Conversation: What Are You Waiting On?#relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting
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Are you waiting on something? Do you find it harder to wait without the kids around as a distraction? We talk about the things (big and small) that we are waiting on right now.CHAPTERS0:00 The Waiting Game: How It Affects Empty Nest Life0:31 A Birthday Weekend in Tucson2:24 Delayed Flights & Rental Car Trouble4:52 Waiting on Parking While Clancy & Teagan Eat6:05 The Hotel AC Disaster & What We Did7:49 Hiking to Reset a Bad Mood8:34 The Challenge of Waiting for Your Adult Kids10:41 Supporting Without Internalizing Their Struggles13:07 The Real Estate Rollercoaster: Waiting on an Offer16:09 The Mind Games of Waiting on a Response18:10 How We Distracted Ourselves & Reframed the Wait19:41 Join the Conversation: What Are You Waiting On?#relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting
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