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Grey Divorce - E28
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Feb. 29, 2024

Grey Divorce - E28

What is Grey Divorce? 10 Ten Causes for a Grey Divorce and 6 Ways to Prevent Grey Divorce Find out what's making Tanner feel old Top 10 reasons for Grey Divorce https://www.equitablemediation.com/blog/empty-nesters-divorce 6 Tips to Prevent Empty Nest Divorce https://bluemoonseniorcounseling.com/6-tips-to-help-prevent-a-gray-divorce/ #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newc...
Low Key V Day & Epic B Day - E27
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Feb. 22, 2024

Low Key V Day & Epic B Day - E27

We’ll recap our true to form V-Day. Teagan’s text falls right in line with her mama’s heart. Rick’s 99 year old Nana tells us a story that has us saying, wait, what?? Do you know that man? Cut that guy off! Two things we never thought we’d hear at a birthday celebration in memory care. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose...
❤️❤️Valentine's Day Take It or Leave It - E26
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Feb. 14, 2024

❤️❤️Valentine's Day Take It or Leave It - E26

❤️This will be our 27th Valentine’s Day together. Why did we say no to going out on this high pressure holiday? What are some of our favorite love songs? How has the day of love looked different over the years? Texts from both kiddos this week. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterk...
Friends, Fishbowls & Fossils - E25
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Feb. 8, 2024

Friends, Fishbowls & Fossils - E25

🚗We are coming at you from the road-literally! We had a great weekend in Arizona with the kids and their friends but are we getting too old to hang with the college crowd? Did we see fossils or are we just calling ourselves that?? #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-disc...
Home Alone - E24
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Feb. 1, 2024

Home Alone - E24

Clancy talks about how she handled Rick traveling this week. Rick took the initiative to plan an evening out-where did they go? Met Clancy’s parents for lunch and discussed some “not so fun” topics. Text is from Tanner.
The 5 Question Empty Nest Check In - E23
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Jan. 25, 2024

The 5 Question Empty Nest Check In - E23

Clancy and Rick go through 5 questions geared for empty nesters. How is this phase going, what are some needs and what does the future look like? Text is from Teagan.
🎸I Want to See Them Before One Of Them Dies - E22
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Jan. 18, 2024

🎸I Want to See Them Before One Of Them Dies - E22

What??? Listen to hear the answer. Rick and Clancy reminisce about their favorite albums during the dating/young married years. Our musical tastes cross several genres and will spark memories for many of you. Text of the week is back and from Tanner. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationship...
2024 Big Events and Micro Enhancements - E21
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Jan. 11, 2024

2024 Big Events and Micro Enhancements - E21

It’s the second week of 2024. There are several big events coming up for the Denton fam in 2024. We’ll fill you in on a few. We discuss our goals (not resolutions) and some micro enhancements for the next year. It’s on the pod now so out there for all to hear and for us to see how we did next year.
🎄Fa La La Full Nest🍾 - E20
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Jan. 4, 2024

🎄Fa La La Full Nest🍾 - E20

Clancy and Rick will recap the Holiday season with both kids being back in the house. We both agree this season was so much fun with no high school stuff controlling our schedules. Our New Year’s Eve was an obvious contrast with Tanner’s. You'll see why in the text (picture) of the week. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpo...
Friday I’m in Love - E19
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Dec. 21, 2023

Friday I’m in Love - E19

What do Fridays mean to you? How have Fridays changed over the stages of life? We discuss four different phases and how Fridays have changed for us in each one. 👀Watch for the surprise guest this week
Todd and Margo-iykyk - E18
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Dec. 14, 2023

Todd and Margo-iykyk - E18

Rick and Clancy talk us through some of their favorite and their family’s favorite Christmas movies. Shocker that they heavily fall in the comedic category and one may be a surprising choice for some. Text is from Tanner #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Pre...
Pottery Class and Bedroom Bowling?? - E17
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Dec. 7, 2023

Pottery Class and Bedroom Bowling?? - E17

We’ve been at this empty nester thing for one semester (using our college kids’ calendar). Clancy takes us through an article of the Top 30 Best Empty Nester Date ideas she found with some good and not so good ideas for empty nester dates. 🤣Laugh with us as we discuss all and discard some. Text is from Teagan Top 30 Empty Nester Date Ideas: https://www.thedatingdivas.com/30-fun-exciting-date-ideas-empty-nesters/ #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafter...
Feasts, Phase 10 and Football - E16
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Nov. 30, 2023

Feasts, Phase 10 and Football - E16

We had a great time celebrating the week of Thanksgiving in Arizona. As always...lots of fun with the kids and their friends. 🏈Tons of football, 🍗food and no one threw any 👊punches during Phase 10. So glad that BiBi and PopPop could join us-even though one of them always cheats-listen to find out which one.
Taking Turkey Day to Tempe - E15
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Nov. 16, 2023

Taking Turkey Day to Tempe - E15

Holidays look a little different as empty nesters. Hear what we did for Halloween and how we are changing things up for Thanksgiving. Text is from Teagan and shows how different college is for these kiddos. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemp...
Next Play - E14
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Nov. 9, 2023

Next Play - E14

How do we help our kids through disappointment with distance in between What’s our role with adult children and how do we deal with the new roles/boundaries? Giving them a virtual hug (gifting money to enjoy the World Series game) and listening are the only things we could do. Text is from Tanner and we tried something new over the weekend. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselve...
Push Play - E13
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Nov. 2, 2023

Push Play - E13

📺TV is Clancy’s love 😍 language and she’s slowly gotten Rick to come to the dark side. We’ll talk about what we are watching now and discuss a couple of our go to oldies(from the 90s). The proclamation of our undying love of one show could not be more timely. What are you watching? Text of the week is back and comes from Teagan. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapte...
Travel is our jam - E12
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Oct. 26, 2023

Travel is our jam - E12

🚗Take a ride (literally!) with us as we drive down memory lane. Travel has always been important and a necessity for us as a couple. Laugh along with us as we reminisce about our pre kid travels and hear about some LIFE CHANGING decisions that were made on some of those trips. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Redisco...
Empty Nest-ish - E11
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Oct. 19, 2023

Empty Nest-ish - E11

We are so excited to have our friends...who also happen to be our neighbors (16 years and counting)... Jim and Ibby Gill on the show this week. Their episode really could be 3 - so much good insight and info. We’re sure listeners will relate to having... -A successful son who hasn’t left home -Another son who transferred colleges and -Retirement dreams insight. No text of the week this week because there was too much to talk about. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #Emp...
Embrace the shift - E10
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Oct. 12, 2023

Embrace the shift - E10

Helping your kids through stormy seas is difficult at any age. Listen to how we discovered our new role co-captain as we assisted Teagan while she navigated through a difficult situation while she’s 1600 miles away from us. Text of the week is between the two kids-very entertaining! #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #R...
Wide Open Spaces - E9
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Oct. 5, 2023

Wide Open Spaces - E9

Filming On location! Coming to you from our travels to Arizona in some of the most beautiful parts of the world. We want to share the natural beauty and our experiences that we enjoyed as parents and empty nesters. Travel in the off season IS AWESOME! Reliving the college life with our kiddos is fun and exhausting at the same time.
The Known and the New - E8
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Sept. 28, 2023

The Known and the New - E8

One last Parents’ Weekend for Tanner…and the first for Teagan. We are so excited to see our kiddos that we left six weeks ago… Listen as we talk about what our expectations are with one place we know very well and one that we are just learning. We love seeing Tanner’s friends and families. Now we add to this as we are looking forward to meeting Teagan’s new group. How will relationships be different? Text of the week…another fun one from Tanner
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