Empty nest thriving! Rick and Clancy have been enjoying life together since the 90s. Starting in Aug 2023, with two college-aged kiddos they entered Empty Nest Living. A quieter house than before...a loud quiet, indeed.
Join them as they laugh and cry while trying to figure out how to live the empty nest.
Tune in for relatable stories, navigating the ups and downs of empty nest life with humor about the empty nest journey.
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Latest Episodes
Midterm Exams Are Over. Supporting Your Student in the Semester Home Stretch w/ Deonne Yeager E162
Supporting your college student looks different once midterm grades are in and the semester heads into its home stretch. Deonne Yeager is Director of Parent and Famil...
My Empty Nest Shopping Spree Needs To End E161
Impulse shopping has never been easier, and in the empty nest it can sneak up on you fast. In this true confessions episode, Clancy asks: am I addicted to shopping, or...
Where Has All The Kindness Gone? Can Empty Nesters Bring It Back? E160
Acts of kindness are the small, observant choices that take about 30 seconds and can turn someone's day around. So why do they feel so rare right now? On Clancy's morn...
Why University Family Engagement Offices Are Vital With Annamarie Tellez E159
Mid-semester is when a lot of families start asking these questions. What can a parent do after three weeks of silence? Why do so many students start struggling right...
Wide Open Spaces Greatest Hits E158
We just got back from Arizona. Another parents' weekend, another hike into the Grand Canyon. That trip sent us straight back to Episode 9, so we're bringing it back as...