Join hosts Terri and Melissa as they candidly discuss life in their fifties and beyond, particularly focusing on the 'empty nest' stage of life. They mull over questions like 'When do we stop parenting our adult children?' and 'How to balance personal...
Join hosts Terri and Melissa as they candidly discuss life in their fifties and beyond, particularly focusing on the 'empty nest' stage of life. They mull over questions like 'When do we stop parenting our adult children?' and 'How to balance personal interests and a career while making space for enjoyment in retirement?' The discussion also includes their personal fun facts and an invitation to listeners to share their own. They touch upon reality TV shows like 'Love on the Spectrum' and 'Bachelor', mention a few others they have been enjoying plan a potential book club,. They end the podcast with their 'badass woman of the week' segment, and invite listeners to leave voicemails with their own fun facts about themselves.
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00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:32 Meet the Hosts: Terry and Melissa
01:39 New Year Reflections and Resolutions
02:07 Parenting Adult Children: When Does It End?
02:26 Personal Stories: Kids, Cars, and Responsibilities
08:12 The Endless Nest: A New Perspective
11:51 Balancing Work and Personal Life in the Empty Nest
14:12 Balancing Work and Leisure
15:01 The Love for Podcasting
15:29 Exploring New Revenue Streams
16:00 The Coffee Connection
17:15 Reality TV Insights
20:40 Fun Facts About Ourselves
22:34 The Challenge of Self-Promotion
24:13 TV Show Recommendations
25:52 Badass Women of the Week
26:27 Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead