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12/11/2017 By Amy Layne Litzelman Leave a Comment

Give the Gift of Creative Confidence to a Friend (or Yourself) this Christmas

Give the Gift of Creative Confidence - The Artist's Way book review

Looking for that perfect gift? While giving a sweater is nice and jewelry special, how about giving the gift of creative confidence to a friend (or yourself) this Christmas? Think for a minute: What would you do if you had a creative breakthrough? Imagine living free of fear, perfectionism, and regret.   Life doesn’t have […]

Filed Under: Book Review, Empty Nest Tagged With: creativity, faith, friendship with God, hearing God, hope, perseverance, purpose, the journey, transition

11/22/2017 By Amy Layne Litzelman Leave a Comment

10 Ways to Savor Life After Your Kids Leave Home

10 Ways to Savor Life After Your Kids Leave Home

Eight years of living in my own empty nest, along with talking to other empty nest moms, has shown me we commonly fall into one of two ditches when the kids go off to college. Either we don’t feel like doing anything. Or we find ourselves on a hamster wheel of busyness. Whether you’re fighting […]

Filed Under: Window of Worship Tagged With: Be Still, dreams, expectation, friendship with God, hope, joy, self-care, the journey, transition

11/01/2017 By Amy Layne Litzelman Leave a Comment

10 Ideas for the Perfect College Care Package

10 Ideas for the Perfect Care Package

Care package love. Receiving real mail is the best. You know, hand-written, hand-picked, and doesn’t come with a bill. At the top of that list would be a care package from home. I remember receiving them and suddenly life looked a whole lot brighter. College care packages are the perfect bridge between independence and family. Now […]

Filed Under: Empty Nest Tagged With: care package, hope, joy, love, transition

10/10/2017 By Amy Layne Litzelman Leave a Comment

How’s Your Energy Level?

How's Your Energy Level?

Quick question: How’s your energy level lately? It’s rare to ask someone how they’re doing nowadays without getting the standard: “Busy!” The world seems to be spinning faster and faster and urging us to do the same. We run from one project to another, one event to another, one person to another, with barely time to listen and process […]

Filed Under: Empty Nest Tagged With: dreams, hearing God, hope, priorities, purpose, self-care, the journey, transition

09/15/2017 By Amy Layne Litzelman 2 Comments

You’re Not the Only One who Misses Them

You're Not the Only One who Misses Them

It’s only been a few weeks since they set out on their own and you miss them like crazy! The house is so quiet. No more laughter around the table. Your heart is breaking and no one can fix it. In this swirl of loss and emotion, it’s easy to forget an important factor: You’re […]

Filed Under: Empty Nest Tagged With: hope, support, the journey, transition

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