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Empty Nest

Empty Nest

Pam Lofton ― http://www.emptynest1.com

A journey of discovering what to do with all the empty nest time since our 4 daughters deserted us for a husband, life in a big city, and college.

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Listed: Dec 29, 2010

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Hodge Podge Day

Hodge Podge Day

Empty Nest ― It's Hump Day! ∙ Let's celebrate with a little Hodge Podge! ∙ 1. It's National Bike Week...do you own a bicycle? When did you last ride a bike? I do own a bicycle. I used to ride it all the time until DoodleBug's bike was stolen...

Tags: Wednesday Hodge Podge

Pam Lofton ― 3 days ago

Let's Get Creative

Let's Get Creative

Empty Nest ― This is a re-post of the 'Name SonInLawToBe' because we need more suggestions! ∙ With GRADUATION under our belts, it's time to focus on a wedding! ∙ Most of you know that these two became engaged a couple of weeks ago on May 3. ...

Tags: SonInLawToBe, Contest, BestSonInLawEVER, Family Fun, Daughters

Pam Lofton ― 1 week 9 hr ago

No Pressure- It's the Hodge Podge!

No Pressure- It's the Hodge Podge!

Empty Nest ― Wednesday. They sure seem to come along quickly. But that's ok because today, I'm not at school! ∙ That's right! I took the day off to spend with DoodleBug since she leaves for a three week trip to Europe tomorrow morning! Which is really ...

Tags: Wednesday Hodge Podge

Pam Lofton ― 1 week 2 days ago

What's In A Name?

Empty Nest ― With GRADUATION under our belts, it's time to focus on a wedding! ∙ Most of you know that these two became engaged a couple of weeks ago on May 3. ∙ Most of you also know that Breezy is already married and her hubby's nickname is...

Tags: Family Humor, Breezy, Birdie, Nicknames, Empty Nest, Contest

Pam Lofton ― 1 week 5 days ago

The Graduation

Empty Nest ― It came. And it went. ∙ And the littlest bit is a college graduate! ∙ The pre-graduation festivities included a recognition ceremony followed by a reception. ∙ With favorite professors--- ∙ And besties--- the young lady ...

Tags: Mother's Day, Graduation, Family, DoodleBug, Daughters

Pam Lofton ― 1 week 6 days ago

Just Give Me Some Hodge Podge

Just Give Me Some Hodge Podge

Empty Nest ― Today is my Thursday! Tomorrow is my Friday! ∙ And, on Saturday, my baby graduates from college. Wow! How did THAT happen? ∙ Good thing I have the Hodge Podge to keep me grounded! ∙ 1. When the children of today grow up, what ...

Tags: Wednesday Hodge Podge

Pam Lofton ― 2 weeks 3 days ago

When They Come Back

Empty Nest ― Most of you have heard that there is no shortage of good things happening in our family right now-- ∙ Birdie's engagement (contest for the new SILs nickname is forthcoming).DoodleBug's graduation (which is Saturday--Happy Mother's Day to...

Tags: The Voice, Raising Daughters, Empty Nest, Humor, Fitness, Daughters

Pam Lofton ― 2 weeks 4 days ago

Monday Listicles

Monday Listicles

Empty Nest ― I'm so glad to be back with the Monday Listicles! I've missed them! I'm also glad the A-Z Challenge is over. My heart just wasn't in it this year. ∙ But my heart is always in the making of the listicles. ∙ This week's list is all ...

Tags: Monday Listicles, Empty Nest

Pam Lofton ― 2 weeks 5 days ago

Guess What?!

Empty Nest ― So, yesterday at school was a typical Friday. I spent the time wishing I was anywhere but school enthusiastically teaching my sweet students when, around noon, I got this text message (which I will quote for y'all since I have no idea how to ...

Tags: Birdie, Empty Nest, Birdie And Evwardo, Family, Proposal, Engagement

Pam Lofton ― 3 weeks ago

The May Edition of the Daybook

The May Edition of the Daybook

Empty Nest ― I always enjoy the Daybook. But I always seem to forget to do one! Not this month. ∙ FOR TODAY ∙ Outside my window...I see students arriving at school. Ponytails whipping from side to side; bookbags bouncing up and down; flowers and...

Tags: The Simple Woman's Daybook, Empty Nest

Pam Lofton ― 3 weeks 1 day ago

It's the Hodge Podge!

It's the Hodge Podge!

Empty Nest ― Happy Hump Day! Though I'd really rather be wishing everyone a Happy Friday...school is exhausting. ∙ Lucky for me that Joyce hosts the Hodge Podge every Wednesday! It always lifts my spirits! ∙ 1. This week's Hodgepodge is Volume...

Tags: Graduation, Empty Nest, Wednesday Hodge Podge, Daughters

Pam Lofton ― 3 weeks 3 days ago

Zero

Empty Nest ― Zero. ∙ Interesting number. ∙ I've noticed with my math intervention students that, whether they're in kindergarten or 5th grade, throwing a 0 in the mix can cause quite a stir. ∙ Suddenly, students who were working intense...

Tags: Zero Tolerance, Empty Nest, Zero, April A-Z Challenge

Pam Lofton ― 3 weeks 4 days ago

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