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The Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living10 Tips For Parents - “Birds” Come Home For The Summer - E89Empty nesters, rejoice... and brace yourselves. The kids are coming home for summer break, and the vibe in your once-quiet house is about to shift.Clancy and Rick share 10 real-world tips to help you handle the return of your college-age kids. From setting expectations to balancing mealtime and independence, they explore what works, what doesn’t, and how to keep the peace while strengthening your relationship.💡 Want a downloadable copy of the 10 Tips?Join our newsletter here and get it sent directly to your inbox.https://theloudquiet.kit.com/signup🛎️ Have a summer survival tip of your own?Share it with th...2025-06-1231 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingLosing Ourselves - An Empty Nest Reality Check - E88What happens when your carefully planned life suddenly goes off script?In this deeply personal episode, Clancy and Rick open up about the past few weeks—full of unexpected loss, chaotic schedules, and the quiet disconnection that can sneak up in empty nest life.From memorial planning and rushed moves to a cardboard box anniversary and a last minute bus ride, they explore what it means to lose your sense of self and how to start finding your way back.This isn’t just an update—it’s a reminder that life doesn’t always c...2025-06-0525 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living10 Travel Points For Empty Nesters - E87Rick and Clancy returned from Germany and have 10 travel points to share.From pre planning to what to do when you arrive-they have put these points into practice many times. Listen before you plan your next trip.Get your free "10 Tips for Parents of College Kids Home for the Summer"https://theloudquiet.kit.com/signupEmpty Nest Living can be challenging. Let’s support each other. Join The Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living Facebook group and build community together: https://www.facebook.com/share/g...2025-05-2230 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingSaying Ja to the Unexpected - Empty Nesters Go to Germany - E86We thought we knew what to expect from our trip to Germany. We didn’t. In the best way.In this episode of The Loud Quiet, we share the surprises that made our empty nest adventure unforgettable…from unexpected experiences to moments that moved us. Join us as we explore how saying “Ja” to Germany brought more delight than we could have anticipated.Empty Nest Living can be challenging. Let’s support each other. Join The Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living Facebook group and build community together: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1Hf9LJkm...2025-05-1529 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe 5 Question Empty Nest Check-In (GREATEST HITS) - E85Today, we're bringing back one of our favorite conversations in this Greatest Hits replay of The Loud Quiet. (Originally E23 January 2024)In this episode, we go through five thoughtful questions aimed at empty nesters — a chance to check in with each other, reflect on this phase of life, and think about what’s next.We cover topics like:How we’re navigating marriage now that the nest is emptyNew adventures we want to take (hello, Maldives and Greece)How intimacy shifts after kids l...2025-05-0830 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingFacing Alzheimer's: Our Family Journey (Guesting Lynn Smargis' "Caring for Your Aging Parents") E84Today’s episode is a little different here on The Loud Quiet.Instead of hosting, we’re guests!We joined Lynn Smargis on her podcast Caring for Your Aging Parents to share our family’s journey through Alzheimer's and caregiving.In this conversation, we talk about:How we first noticed the early signs of dementia in Rick’s mom.The difficult realities of caregiving from afar, especially during COVID.What it was like to...2025-05-0137 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingMission Trip Memories & Musings - E83We are back from our Mission Trip. Rick and Clancy talk about what their expectations were and what they took away from their experiences. Listen to what surprised us and how we plan on implementing some of the things we learned.Casas por Cristo - https://casasporcristo.orgEmpty Nest Living can be challenging. Let’s support each other. Join The Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living Facebook group and build community together: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1Hf9LJkmdU/...2025-04-2433 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingMission Trip Hopes and Jitters - E82Rick and Clancy are headed out of the country for a mission trip. What are they nervous about? What are they excited about? Hear their thoughts and tune in next week for the recap.2025-04-1707 minCaring for Your Aging ParentsCaring for Your Aging ParentsStaying Ahead: Planning for Dementia Care for Your Aging Parents with Rick and Clancy DentonJoin me for a conversation with Rick and Clancy Denton about the emotional and challenging path of caregiving for aging parents with dementia. Their journey began in 2019 when Clancy first noticed subtle changes in Rick’s mother’s behavior. This marked the start of their deeply emotional caregiving experience, which was compounded by the onset of Alzheimer's and the rare Capgras syndrome.We candidly discuss the significant emotional and physical toll of caregiving, especially during the isolating times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Rick’s stepfather faced unique struggles while caring for his mother, and we emphasize the import...2025-04-1536 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingSaying No To Say Yes - E81Coming to you from the road in Arizona. Are you feeling overwhelmed? Clancy and Rick talk about trying to keep their heads above water as they have so many irons in different fires. What can they change as they approach new opportunities? Listen to find out.Empty Nest Living can be challenging. Let’s support each other. Join The Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living Facebook group and build community together: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1Hf9LJkmdU/CHAPTERS0:00 - Road trip to...2025-04-1019 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingRick's Reunion Reflections and Clancy's FOMO, JOMO or ROMO - E80Rick is headed to his college reunion and Clancy stays behind. Hear the perspectives of each one …what is Rick thinking before he goes and a recap when he gets back. Did Clancy have FOMO? Listen and find out.Empty Nest Living can be challenging. Let’s support each other. Join The Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living Facebook group and build community together: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1Hf9LJkmdU/CHAPTERS0:00 Rick's Anticipation of Duke 30th Reunion1:30 Nostalgia and Excitement about Coll...2025-04-0324 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingIs Your Spring Break Mode On, Off or Paused? - E79Are you taking a spring break or spring vacation? Clancy and Rick reminisce on their past spring breaks and how they are enjoying the non travel parameters of empty nest travel.Empty Nest Living can be challenging. Let’s support each other. Join The Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living Facebook group and build community together: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1Hf9LJkmdU/CHAPTERS0:00 Is Your Spring Break Mode On, Off, or Paused?1:11 Childhood Spring Breaks: Road Trips & Ski Trips3:39 Church Ski Trips & Teenage Freedom7:11 College Sp...2025-03-2721 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingSharing Emotional Pain In The Empty Nest - E78Rick and Clancy get real and raw in this episode about interruptions in life. Last minute changes can cause hurt feelings and struggles with communication. How do you handle the unexpected things that life throws at you?Empty Nest Living can be challenging. Let’s support each other. Join The Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living Facebook group and build community together: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1Hf9LJkmdUCHAPTERSCHAPTERS0:00 Sharing Emotional Pain in the Empty Nest0:06 The Weight of Disruptions & Unexpected Changes...2025-03-2021 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingPlaying the Waiting Game - E77Are you waiting on something? Do you find it harder to wait without the kids around as a distraction? We talk about the things (big and small) that we are waiting on right now.CHAPTERS0:00 The Waiting Game: How It Affects Empty Nest Life0:31 A Birthday Weekend in Tucson2:24 Delayed Flights & Rental Car Trouble4:52 Waiting on Parking While Clancy & Teagan Eat6:05 The Hotel AC Disaster & What We Did7:49 Hiking to Reset a Bad Mood8:34 The Challenge of Waiting...2025-03-1319 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingSenior Care 101 - Empty Nest “University” - E76How do you start the conversation about “what’s next” with our aging parents? We talk with Lynn Smargis, a Certified Senior Advisor about tips to get these conversations started and the steps to take when it’s time to explore new living arrangements.Get Lynn’s book….Sensible Senior Solutions - ebook https://amzn.to/43kZQdPSensible Senior Solutions - paperback https://amzn.to/4i2WMHJWatch Lynn’s Podcast “Caring For Your Aging Parent” on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@CaringforYourAgingParent-pl9qwFind Out More about Senior Advisors / Contact Lynn Directlyhttps...2025-03-0621 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingLaunching A New Venture In The Empty Nest - E75Could you work with your spouse? Rick and Clancy talk about their first experience as they launch their new venture together. What were they excited about? What were they anxious about? How did it go? Listen/watch to find out. Want to create your own shorts like The Loud Quiet ? Get great videos and help TLQ thrive with this affiliate link: https://www.opus.pro/?via=d5f6adEmpty Nesters Rediscover Creativity - E71 https://theloudquiet.transistor.fm/episodes/empty-nesters-rediscover-creat2025-02-2717 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingLuxe & Laid Back Empty Nest - E74From high end to super casual-we’re enjoying it all in the empty nest. What are some of your indulgences? What casual/laid back things do you enjoy?CHAPTERS0:00 Luxe & Laid Back: An Empty Nest Lifestyle0:19 A Perfect Weekend of Opposites1:17 Luxe vs. Laid Back Music: Beethoven & Yacht Rock5:12 Luxe & Laid Back Drinks: From Japanese Whiskey to Cheap Chardonnay6:14 Luxe & Laid Back Travel: Resorts vs. Camping7:06 Clancy’s Hard No on Camping8:28 What’s Your Luxe & Laid Back? Join the Conver...2025-02-2008 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingHere Comes The Bride - Empty Nest Wedding Planning - E73We hear from JP and Aeryn on the topic of planning your child’s wedding in the empty nest.They offer sage advice on what and what not to do and all of this on top of an unexpected job change.You’ll want to tune into this one!!CHAPTERS0:00 The Cost of Weddings: An Empty Nest Reality0:19 Welcome Back! Special Guests & Empty Nest Talk2:07 When the Empty Nest Fills Back Up4:27 Adjusting to an Adult Child Moving Home7:12 Preparing for...2025-02-1335 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingIs Revisiting Relationships Risky in the Empty Nest - E72A new story from Nana sparks an interesting conversation about old flames. We are headed to Rick’s college reunion in the spring and were wondering if that provides an opportunity for old relationships to get reignited at this stage of life. How can we safeguard against that? Grey Divorce Episode 28 - https://open.spotify.com/episode/6RxIYTnyBJfistDVvkdfik CHAPTERS 0:00 The Danger of Looking Back at Old Relationships 2:15 Quick Austin Trip Recap 3:25 A Family Story That Sparked This Conversation 6:53 When Past Relationships Almost Changed the Fu...2025-02-0634 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingEmpty Nesters Rediscover Creativity - E71Our creative juices are reflowing...Have you found more time to be creative in the empty nest? Is there something that you’ve wanted to do but can’t get the motivation to do it? We discuss our “just do it” mentality and the areas that have got us moving forward on things. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro…and a new cough remedy 2:14 Post-Podfest: Turning Inspiration Into Action 4:37 Rediscovering Creativity in the Empty Nest 7:58 Brainstorming and Taking the First Steps 10:05 How We Organize Big Ideas as a Team 13:34 Working Together as a Couple: Early Lessons 17:25 Real Estate and...2025-01-3030 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Empty Nesters Go To Podfest - E70We’re coming to you from a different location this week. We recap our amazing experience at Podfest Expo 2025 from one of the “studios” set up at the event. We met so many people and learned so many things-many we hope to incorporate into The Loud Quiet. Shows & Brands mentioned in the episode... Relatively Famous Podcast https://www.relativelyfamous.net/ Buzzsprout https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1714744 Shure https://amzn.to/4h1GRZU Renaissance Orlando: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/mcosr-renaissance-orlando-at-seaworld/overview/ CHAPTERS 0:00 What Empty Nesters Crave: Friendship & Community 0:10 Broadcasting from Podfest 2025! 2:36...2025-01-2328 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingStaying Close with Miles Between - E69Can alone time be beneficial in a relationship? We think so. Whether you’re in different states, countries or just out for a walk by yourself, time apart can bring you closer. We discuss some tips that we have implemented over the years that have helped us stay connected when distance comes into play. CHAPTERS 0:00 Snow Day Shenanigans 3:23 Preparing for the Arizona Road Trip 5:00 The Joys and Challenges of Time Apart 12:25 The Benefits of Solo Time 17:20 Introverts, Extroverts, and Finding Balance 21:43 4 Tips to Stay Connected When Apart 30:40 Balancing Togetherness and Independence 33:48 Wrapping Up and Lo...2025-01-1633 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingTurning Off The “Hold” Button - E68Have you been putting something big, new or exciting on hold? Clancy is starting a new chapter in her life- a different routine. She and Rick are excited about some new ventures in 2025. Clancy talks about the fears that she has after she turns off the hold button. “Avicii - I’m Tim” on Netflix - https://www.netflix.com/title/81915373 CHAPTERS 0:00 Resetting Routine Post-Holidays 3:13 Impact of Surgery and Recovery 7:47 Identity Shift and Anxiety 13:32 Planning for the Future 17:31 Balancing Activity and Patience 22:04 The Power of No 26:07 Finding Clarity and Purpose 32:35 Reflecting on Past Experiences 34:30 Community Support and Feedba...2025-01-0935 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingPeaks, pits and pivots - E67We talk about the highs, lows and lessons that 2024 brought. A year in review with some glances into the new year and Clancy gives us a slogan or two for 2025. "I'm Dead Now What" planner - https://amzn.to/4gPXyYl Episode 34 "Cakes on a plane" - https://theloudquiet.transistor.fm/episodes/cakes-on-a-plane-e34 Episode 54 "Swedish Death Cleaning in the Empty Nest" - https://theloudquiet.transistor.fm/episodes/swedish-death-cleaning-in-the- CHAPTERS 0:00 - Holiday Season Recap and Personal Challenges 3:41 - Year-End Recap: Peaks, Pits, and Pivots 10:13 - Significant Family Milestones 14:45 - Family Trips and Celebrations 18:53 - Professional and Personal Pivots 25:25...2025-01-0235 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingA New Chin And Handling Holidays With Kin - E66Clancy gives us a post op recap. Rick talks about the surgery and recovery from his perspective. We discuss some advice columns dealing with holidays and handling family situations.Dr Rana Facial Plastic Surgery: https://www.theranacenter.comCHAPTERS0:00 Introduction and Clancy's Post-Surgery Recovery3:35 Details of the Surgery8:00 First Night at Home12:00 Bandage Removal and Initial Observations 16:00 Caregiver Experience20:00 Grocery Store Visit22:00 Advice column reactions segment Introduction25:00 Advice column reactions Holiday Stress and...2024-12-1937 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingIs Plastic Surgery On Your Bingo Card? - E65Thanksgiving, Bingo Cards and Plastic surgery. We’re hitting a wide array of topics this week. Clancy is vain and she’s the first to admit it but she’s open to discussing her upcoming tweaks. CHAPTERS 0:00 Thanksgiving Recap and Family Gathering 3:40 Family Memories and Generational Shifts 9:00 Adult Conversations and Generational Transitions 13:00 Bingo Card and Family Traditions 15:30 Birthday Celebration and Family Bonding 21:00 Clancy's Upcoming Plastic Surgery 27:00 Balancing Self-Improvement and Society's Expectations 34:00 Final Thoughts and Countdown to Christmas #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Suppor...2024-12-1236 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingIgniting Intimacy in the empty nest - E64Has the intimacy in your relationship taken a hit in the empty nest? We hear from Stephanie Flood, a relationship and intimacy therapist on reasons why and tips to get that spark going again. Find Stephanie at www.afloodoflove.com CHAPTERS CHAPTERS 0:00 Stephanie Flood Introduction 2:44 Defining Intimacy and Sex 7:55 Initiating Conversations About Sex 12:13 Challenges in the Empty Nest Phase 15:20 Impact of Working from Home on Intimacy 18:41 Balancing Routine and Spontaneity in Intimacy 22:58 Seeking Help from a Relationship Coach 2024-12-0534 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingWhen it all goes right - E63Coming to you from Jackson Square in New Orleans. Our trip got off to a frantic start but quickly turned into an amazing time when everything went right. How did a Lyft ride set the tone for the perfect weekend getaway? Empty nest stories are universal. Listen to find out. 0:00 Recording in New Orleans 1:12 Overcoming Travel Chaos to Start the Trip Right 3:14 Connecting with a Kindred Empty Nester Spirit 7:27 An Inspiring Story of Rekindling a Marriage 9:33 Wandering the Charming Streets of New Orleans 14:24 Securing Seats at the Iconic Carousel Bar 16:32 Getting into the Hottest Restaurant...2024-11-2123 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingConnections Aren't Accidental - E62Making connections in the empty nest is more challenging than expected. Do we need to put ourselves out there more? Have we done some of the things we thought would help us make connections? Let’s start in our own neighborhoods-get out there and meet someone. CHAPTERS 0:00 Clancy's Neighborhood Connection Experiment 0:34 Celebrating 2000 downloads! 1:23 Connecting at the Duke Alumni Event 4:45 Challenges of Building Neighborhood Connections 9:04 Navigating Empty Nest with Young Adults 11:25 Importance of Genuine Neighborhood Connections 16:55 Impact of COVID-19 on So...2024-11-1431 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingDifferent Thoughts - Unified Purpose E61It seems like everyone is searching and hoping for unity right now. We talk about uniting together in several areas of our lives right now and one came to mind as we were walking around Town Lake in Austin. We all have different thoughts, personalities and roles but coming together to reach one goal is so satisfying. CHAPTERS 0:00 Introduction 0:27 Seeking Unity Amidst Election Tensions 2:02 Combating Forces of Disunity 7:50 Navigating the Estate Process with Support and Understanding 11:27 Lessons in Unity from Town Lake 16:29...2024-11-0726 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingAttitude Of Gratitude In The Empty Nest - E60Is the art of the “thank you” dying?  We talk about the things in our lives that we are grateful for right now in the empty nest and beyond the empty nest.  What has you feeling grateful and how do you deal with being thankful when things aren’t so great? CHAPTERS 0:00 Introduction and gratitude discussion 2:15 Defining and experiencing gratitude 5:30 Reflecting on daughter's growth 8:00 Visiting Tombstone 13:00 Waffle House adventure 15:00 Gratitude for business success 18:00 Appreciating family finances 22:00 Connecting through sports 25...2024-10-3127 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Empty Nest Goes Back In Time - E59Did we wake up in the 80s?? Is that wood paneling and a salad bar?? We’ve come full circle and felt that cozy feeling of being back in our dating/young married neighborhood. The text with Tanner set everything in motion. 0:00 - Setting the Stage 2:40 - Making Plans with an adult child 5:40 - Stepping Back in Time at Dunston Steakhouse 12:00 - Reminiscing About the Past 16:40 - The Pull of Community - City vs Suburb 21:00 - Revisiting Old Haunts 26:00 - Reflecting on th...2024-10-2432 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingHealthy Selfishness In The Empty Nest - E58Is it ok to be selfish in the empty nest? What do we need and how can we communicate it better? How do you handle when half of the couple gets their needs met but the other doesn’t? 0:00 Healthy Selfishness in the Empty Nest 2:00 The Importance of Planning and Stimulation 6:00 Dealing with Disrupted Plans 9:00 Escaping to Nature 13:00 The Need for Solitude vs. Companionship 16:00 Communicating Needs in Marriage 20:00 Seasonal Changes and Personal Reflections 24:00 Discerning Purpose and Setting Goals 28:00 Balancing Individual and Shared Priorities 30:00 Updates on Children and Looking Ahead 32:00 Wrapping Up and Future Directions #relationships #marriage #re...2024-10-1731 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingUnpacking Emotions In The Empty Nest - E57How do you handle plans that are made and then get canceled unexpectedly? We had been prepping and looking forward to something big this week. Dealing with disappointment as adults in the empty nest is tough. 0:00 - Acknowledging Disappointment Without Comparison4:26 - Unveiling the CX Passport Live Business Venture 7:31 - Navigating the Unexpected Event Cancellation13:53 - Unpacking the Emotional Impact of Disappointment16:24 - Exploring How Empty Nest Affects Disappointment20:49 - Weighing the Options for Spontaneous Plans22:40 - Balancing Individual Needs and Shared Experiences 26:59 - Reflecting on Opportunities Amidst DisappointmentCX Passport Live - www.cxpassportlive...2024-10-1030 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingOh, The 14 Places We'll Go In The Empty Nest - Maybe??Planning a trip for 2025? Rick and Clancy discuss a list of 4 places that are begging tourists to come and another that has 10 places that are on the “not hot” list. Would you visit any of these? (Links to articles below the chapter list) Chapters 0:00 Introduction and Parents Weekend 1:31 Discussing Travel Destinations for 2025 3:54 Destinations Actively Seeking Travelers 5:39 Greenland as a Destination 7:04 Morocco as a Destination 7:55 Afghanistan and Serbia as Destinations 10:21 Georgia as a Destination 11:56 Reactions to the Four Destinations 13:53 The "Not Hot" List of Destinations 15:48 Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan 17:38 Greenland's Disko Island 18:43 Cape York, Australia 20:15 The Adirondacks, New...2024-10-0335 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingBalancing Boundaries in the Empty Nest - E55We’re coming to you from the road and we can’t drive 55🤣 What boundaries have you had to set in the empty nest? We answer this question for us and get to see our daughter setting a boundary live and in person. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-09-2626 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingSwedish Death Cleaning in the Empty Nest - E54What is Swedish Death Cleaning and why should everyone do it? We discuss how we tackled starting to go through Rick’s childhood home and some generational differences revolving around “stuff”. Text from Tanner to his very tired parents. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-09-1940 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingJoin Clubs Or Die - E53We review the documentary “Join or Die” https://joinordiefilm.com/ Why do people not join clubs anymore?? How can empty nesters become more involved in their communities? This is a real risk to life longevity. How can we change this? Text is from Teagan. Find a community screening near your home on Sunday Sept 15th. https://www.irlmovieclub.org/ #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-09-1237 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingReinventing Us In The Empty Nest - E52Is 50 too old to reinvent yourself? We don’t think so and we hope not🤣 Come along with us on this journey of something new. Text is from a very busy Tanner. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-09-0533 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingA Car, A Bar, Questions From Afar - E51Spending all day at a car dealership is not our idea of empty nest fun but at least we got to explore some new places that only locals frequent. What is blue juice?? You’ll have to listen/watch to find out. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-08-2937 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingEmpty Nest 201 - Retaining Our Amateur Status E50Wow!! 50 Episodes Where have we been the past three weeks?? We evaluate ourselves on some of the goals or micro enhancements we set earlier in the year. Text is from Teagan. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-08-2232 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingSage Wisdom With The Elders - E49Clancy’s parents join us this week and share some great advice and insights about the empty nest. And the most important question “Who’s your favorite child” will be answered. Do NOT miss the last two minutes when Phil and Bunny share their one piece of advice they'd give to every Empty Nester. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-08-0837 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingEmpty Nest Olympics - Going For Gold E48Gold, Silver or Bronze?? Listen to Rick and Clancy evaluate themselves on the categories in their Empty Nest Olympics. Each event is a key part to a healthy Empty Nest relationship. Hopefully this will inspire some great discussion for our listeners #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-08-0133 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingManifesting Optimism - We're Trying E47It’s been a bummer summer but we’re focusing on the good things-or we’re trying to. A text from Tanner warmed our hearts and new business ventures are being tossed around. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-07-2532 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingEmpty Nest Groove And Guilt - E46Clancy and Rick get their “groove” back in the empty nest life but does “mom guilt” ever go away? Text comes from Tanner and listen to the end for our mini therapy session. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-07-1831 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living3 For Me - 2 On Hold - E45Lately, our empty nest life is feeling focused on the birds that left the nest. Our conversations and errands are revolving around the kids. We revisited a restaurant from our past and Teagan was NOT happy with us-listen to hear why. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-07-1132 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingInside Out In The empty nest - E44Let’s talk about the brilliance of Inside Out 2 AND what emotions would be added if the movie were about the empty nest? Also….What happens when 2 adults act like toddlers at the concession stand? #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting2024-07-0433 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingRetraining Our Empty Nest Brain - E43Impulsive travel is one of the treats of empty nesting. We haven’t done as much of that lately. What would get us back into a trip like that? It’s both not what you’d expect and exactly what you’d expect. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting2024-06-2730 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingWhen Will Rest Come - E42It’s been a flurry of schedules, decisions and work. Trying to live the empty nest life with one kiddo at home and one in AZ has not been as seamless as we thought. Our need to not have loose ends has our brains working on overtime. Lots of texts and you’ll hear/see why. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting2024-06-2032 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe End Of A Long Goodbye - E41Dealing with the loss of a parent is never easy. Becoming an “orphan” at our age is surreal. We share about our time in Austin remembering Rick’s mom. Do NOT miss the end with a special treat! #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-06-1337 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingWe Still Like Each Other - E40We like us. After 24 years of marriage we’re happy to be able to say how much we enjoy each other. Listen as we talk about our past anniversaries- the good, the bad and what was I wearing?? Stay to the end to hear Rick’s inspirational quote that will be going on a poster or coffee mug. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-05-3037 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingOne Birdie Is Back - E39Our youngest birdie is back in the nest for the summer. We’ll talk about how that has changed things for the empty nesters. Both kids have started their summer jobs and the text comes from Tanner. Seinfeld 2024 commencement speech at Duke: https://youtu.be/76QV2SrSqgo #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting2024-05-2432 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingOne Birdie Is Back - E39 TBDSeinfeld 2024 commencement speech at Duke: https://youtu.be/76QV2SrSqgo #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theloudquiet/message2024-05-2332 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingPeace Out ASU - E38It was a roller coaster of emotions last week. Listen to hear about the celebrations, unexpected news and several driverless car rides. One kid finished his time in Arizona and one left her stuff in storage to return in a few months. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-05-1740 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingDynamics and Degrees - E37What role as an adult can you see was your role as a child? Is it hard to have end of life discussions? Tanner is graduating from college and the text comes from him. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-05-0238 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingShort and not so sweet - E36We’re finding ourselves in a bit of a funk. We use this episode to vent a bit and air our grievances. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-04-2510 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingHome Gains - Dog, Baby, Baby, Dog - E35We take a ride down memory lane and talk about the homes we’ve lived in. One thing they all have in common and what we “gained” at each one. Text is from Tanner. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-04-1838 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingCakes On A Plane - E34Listen to get all the info about traveling via plane with a birthday cake. We got to enjoy two big events with the kids. They both picked the same restaurant (in different cities) to celebrate. Text is from Teagan. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting2024-04-1136 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingEver Evolving Easter - E33This week we talk about Easter...as a child, a parent and how things have evolved. Hear about our celebration of Easter in Arizona with the kids. Text is from Tanner. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-04-0434 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Madness of March - E32Why does Rick say it’s the most wonderful time of the year? How has the NCAA tournament controlled our schedules over the years? Texts(pages of the them) are from Tanner and Teagan. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-03-2832 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThat's Life 🤷‍♂️🤷‍♀️ - E31This week we discuss how life can be mundane in the empty nest. From clipping cat's nails to going to a kids movie-that’s life and with it comes ups and downs-laughs and loss. Text is from Tanner. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-03-2132 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingSpring Break Woo Hoo - E30We recap our fun trip with Teagan to New York for her spring break week. We touch on Tanner's last spring break as a college senior. You will be HUNGRY after this one as we always talk about food when we travel. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting2024-03-1444 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingEPISODE REPLAY Wide Open Spaces E29Even Empty Nesters need a break so we hope you enjoy this episode replay. One of our favorite ones as we filmed on location at the Grand Canyon and Saguaro National Parks 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. #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast...2024-03-0732 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingGrey Divorce - E28What 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 #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-02-2935 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingLow Key V Day & Epic B Day - E27We’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 #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-02-2232 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living❤️❤️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 #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-02-1432 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingFriends, 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-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-02-0833 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingHome Alone - E24Clancy 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. 2024-02-0135 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe 5 Question Empty Nest Check In - E23Clancy 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.2024-01-2530 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living🎸I Want to See Them Before One Of Them Dies - E22What??? 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 #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-01-1836 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living2024 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.  2024-01-1131 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living🎄Fa La La Full Nest🍾 - E20Clancy 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 #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2024-01-0432 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingFriday I’m in Love - E19What 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 2023-12-2130 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingTodd and Margo-iykyk - E18Rick 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 #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2023-12-1433 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingPottery Class and Bedroom Bowling?? - E17We’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 #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting2023-12-0737 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingFeasts, Phase 10 and Football - E16We 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. 2023-11-3028 minCX PassportCX PassportThe one with the profitable rule breaker - Zoe Kahn Manager CX & Retention at Chomps E143What's on your mind? Let CX Passport know...🎤🎞️Breaking rules…creating customer loyalty “The one with the profitable rule breaker” Zoe Kahn Manager of CX & Retention at Chomps in CX Passport Episode 143🎧 What’s in the episode?...CHAPTERS0:00 Introduction2:40 CX & retention role at Chomps7:10 Planet Fitness Front desk job influencing CX today10:32 Breaking CX rules. Creating customer empathy13:45 CX & Retention…simliar and different17:30 Fitness competitions inspiring customer empathy today20:38 1st Class Lounge24:30 Zoe’s “Let’s Laugh About It” Podcast...2023-11-2837 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingTaking Turkey Day to Tempe - E15Holidays 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 #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2023-11-1634 minCX PassportCX PassportThe one with Sun Country Airlines customer service - Jeremy Hyde | Director Customer Support at Sun Country Airlines E141What's on your mind? Let CX Passport know...🎤🎞️Buckle that seatbelt and get ready for departure… “The one with Sun Country Airlines customer service” with Jeremy Hyde Director Customer Support at Sun Country Airlines…episode 141🎧 What’s in the episode?...CHAPTERS0:00 Introduction3:39 Customer service approach and preventing future issues7:35 Using data and feedback to improve airline customer experience12:34 Customer service challenges and employee engagement in the airline industry. 19:10 Where would Jeremy go with a free weekend and flight benefits20:40 1st Class Lounge24...2023-11-1438 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingNext Play - E14How 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 #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Ti...2023-11-0930 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingPush 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 #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2023-11-0239 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingTravel 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 #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2023-10-2633 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingEmpty 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 #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supp...2023-10-1935 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingEmbrace 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 #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2023-10-1236 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingWide Open Spaces - E9Filming 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.2023-10-0532 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Known and the New - E8One 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 Tanner2023-09-2824 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingChange of Address - E7Ch Ch Ch Changes. We talk with Aeryn and JP Shiffer about bold choices as they enter the empty nest. Selling a house. buying land to build on. And a job change? And they’re only a few weeks into the empty nest!   It was our daughters’ friendship that brought us together and created a lot of living life together over the last four years. So how does the connection stay in place between us and the Shiffers? Listen to some of our adventures together and how they…and their kids…ar...2023-09-2139 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingGreat Expectations - E6We all carry ideas of what we think stages of life should be or what we want them to be. Listen as we touch on some realistic and unrealistic expectations of the empty nest life. Why can’t we go to Belize on a Wednesday? What’s the S word that everyone thinks about but doesn’t want to talk about? It’s a fun chat delving deeper into our thoughts and Teagan gets the text of the week. 2023-09-1430 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingOne and Done - E5Hear from our first ever guests, Ward and Ashley, as they talk about their experiences as empty nesters of an only child. Listen as Ashley shares her sober journey and the challenges to maintain that through the summer that completely changed her life. We also get a special text of the week from their son. Ashley’s sobriety journey podcast episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4YjuPci30XaqNZcDSeTmRA?si=v7VYcqH-QVCGGNY9psSRbw #sobriety #sobrietyjourney #onlychild #alcoholism #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting2023-09-0736 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingRole Reversal - E4 Alzheimer's sucks! Our goal is to be transparent with the good times and the bad. Alzheimer’s sucks and we never expected it to affect our immediate family. Listen as Rick gets raw discussing the transition our family has had to go through since his mom was diagnosed 3 1/2 years ago. There will still be laughs, the kid text of the week and a blooper or two. #Alzheimer #austin #relationships #marriage #recreation #podcast #EmptyNesters #EmptyNesting #Lifeafterkidsleave #Transitiontoanemptynest #Parentingjourney #Reinventingourselves #Newchapterinlife #Emptynestchallenges #Findingpurpose #Rediscoveringhobbies #Relationshipafterkids #Self-discovery #Preparingforanemptynest #Reconnectingasacouple #Growingtogetherafterkidsleave #Familydynamicsafterkidsleave #Supportsystemsforemptynesters #Tipsforsuccessfulemptynesting 2023-08-3135 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingRoutine...ish - E3We experienced our first week/weekend as empty nesters. What is routine? How have things stayed the same? How are they different? Where did we spend our first empty nester Saturday and which one of us had a drink named after them? Join our journey in Episode 3 as we recap the new routine and fun we’ve had...and the “text of the week” from Teagan. 2023-08-2431 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingBlue Bags, Big Tears, Bright Futures - E2We’re back from Arizona where we have left behind our two most precious items. How many blue bags fit in one car? How many Targets and Walmarts did we visit? What did the Jersey Mike’s guy tell Teagan about Tucson? In Episode 2, listen to the highs and lows of move in weekend and the “text of the week” from Tanner. 2023-08-1844 minThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingThe Loud Quiet - Empty Nest LivingWe're Not Professionals - E1When you're less than 7 days from taking your last kid to college, you start to wonder what the empty nest life will be. What are weekends like now? How do we live, not as parents, but as a couple? Who will cry first? Well...we certainly don't know in episode 1...but we're gonna find out. Join Rick and Clancy as we realize that we have a lot to learn about being empty nesters.2023-08-0919 min