It’s Time for a New LifeHarness Hope, Joy and Believe in YOU!With Pamela JeanFounder & CEOYou really can have a new life in the empty nest! Now is the time to create the life you’ve dreamed of and the life you deserve.Sometimes, we

50. Longing for More? with Kelly Needham

Mar 5th, 2024 44m 55s

Longing for More? With Kelly Needham, author, and podcasterWhat if the more we crave is not something we achieve but is something we receive?Are you longing for more? Do you ponder your purpose?Listen in as Charlotte talks with author K

49. A Look at Loneliness With Sydney Black MS, LPC

Feb 28th, 2024 47m 27s

A Look at LonelinessWith Sydney Black MS, LPCHave you ever been lonely? I have.It surprised me.Yet, I learned a lot from being lonely.Listen in if you are lonely, have ever been lonely or know someone who is.Jesus experienced the fee

48. Eight Habits of the Heart and Empty Nesting with Clifton Taulbert

Jan 30th, 2024 43m 20s

Pulitzer Prize nominee and acclaimed author and speaker, Clifton Taulbert,joins Charlotte as they discuss his book:Eight Habits of the Heart.Born in the Mississippi Delta, Clifton reaped rewards for his observances ofthe strong family bonds tha

47. Let’s Be a Blessing This Holiday Season

Dec 13th, 2023 11m 21s

Family & friends, as we celebrate the holidays let’s be a gift to others.Let’s be peace and offer hope. Let’s let cars in during traffic and be kind to cashiers.Little things are big things. Let’s be a safe place for people. Let’s rec

46. Aging Faithfully with Alice Fryling

Nov 8th, 2023 45m 2s

Aging Faithfully with Alice FrylingWould you like to grow even as you age?Even in the empty nest you can have the courage to receive God’s love in new ways.Join Charlotte and best-selling author and spiritual director, Alice Fryling as

45. Are We Really Friends? - Rev. Dr. Patricia McLeod

Oct 16th, 2023 49m 59s

Are We Really Friends? The Road to Godly FriendshipsWith Rev. Dr. Patricia McLeodEmpty Nesters, most of the time, our friendships are a blessing. Sometimes, though, they are hard.Listen in as Charlotte and the Rev. Dr. Patricia McLeod tal

44. What Are Adult Kids are Looking for From Fathers? with Grant and Connor (My Son & Son-in-Law)

Oct 9th, 2023 24m 11s

Listen in as my son and son-in-law share what they desire to receive for from their fathers.At the time of this recording, my son is 27 and my son-in-law is 30.Both are new fathers. I asked them to reflect about what fatherhood means to the

43. Empty Nesting and Fatherhood (Jim Burns & Gordy Guest)

Oct 2nd, 2023 51m 3s

Empty Nesting and FatherhoodEspecially for fathers, this podcast is for you.Now that your children have grown and flown, are you wondering “What’s next regarding my role as a father?Good news! Your role as a father isn’t over, it’s evolv

42. Parents of Estranged Adult Children (Aimee Palmer)

Jul 24th, 2023 38m 45s

Episode #42Parents of Estranged Adult ChildrenWith Aimee PalmerEstranged from her daughter, on and off for five years, Aimee Palmer has walked a long, confusing, hard, and hurtful road.So have countless other parents whose children have

41 Bestselling Author Laurie Beth Jones - Hearing His Voice Above the Noise

May 22nd, 2023 41m 51s

Episode #41 (Guest: Laurie Beth Jones)How Do We Stay on His Path & Hear His Voice?Join International best-selling author, speaker, coach and trainer, Laurie Beth Jones, and Charlotte on this episode.They discuss how to be mission-minded and he

40. What Makes a Grandparent Grand? Guests: Ann and Bill Parkinson - the Legacy Coalition

Apr 24th, 2023 41m 18s

What Makes a Grandparent Grand?With Ann and Bill ParkinsonThe Legacy Coalition – Christian Grandparenting MinistryWhether you are a seasoned grandparent or soon to be one, this podcast is for you.Filled with wisdom, encouragement and insi

39. How to Handle Mother-Daughter Relationship Struggles - Dr. Helen McIntosh & Blythe Daniel

Apr 13th, 2023 53m 36s

As we get closer to Mother’s Day, this podcast is super insightful. Tune in to hear:Are You Struggling with A Difficult Mother-Daughter Relationship?Join Charlotte as she visits with Dr. Helen McIntosh and Daughter Blythe Daniel,aut

38. Loss, Grief and Living Your Gospel

Feb 17th, 2023 19m 26s

Episode #38Loss, Grief and Living Your GospelLosing my cousin Michael has left such a void in my life and in that of our family.Michael was a blessing and his life was a bright light in this world.In this short episode, I share some thought

37. Mothers, Adult Sons & Empty Nesting - George Stahnke from Focus on the Family

Nov 10th, 2022 45m

Episode #37 Mothers, Adult Sons & Empty Nesting(Guest: George Stahnke from Focus on the Family)As a son grows into a young man, he needs his mother’s love and, now, more than ever, her respect.This respect needs to be unconditional.We n

36. Empty Nesting and Wellness with Jana Love

Nov 9th, 2022 34m 40s

Personal trainer and health coach, Jana Love offers inspiration and insight regarding our health and wellness during the empty nest years. Charlotte & Jana discuss what is unique about self-care during this phase of life.More about Jana:- Cer

35. Let’s Rebuke & Pray: A special message for those dealing with illness

Sep 27th, 2022 13m 27s

Let’s Pray AND RebukeWhen times are tough, most of us know about the power of prayer.But…What about when times are REALLY tough?- What do you do with a health diagnosis that is unexpected?- How about when you feel oppressed, stressed and s

34. Resting and Writing

Sep 20th, 2022 16m 49s

Let’s Stay Encouraged in These Encore Years& Please Stay In TouchThank you listeners for joining Charlotte on her podcasting journey!In this episode, Charlotte recaps the key messages shared on her past 33 episodes.She has been so blessed w

33. Empty Nest Adult Caregiving - Getting Beyond Burnout with Carole Jeanne Runnels

Jul 18th, 2022 42m 15s

Getting Beyond BurnoutWhen You Are Barely Hanging On As a CaregiverAdult caregivers, you can avoid burnout as you care for your loved one.It’s sure not easy and, often, we forget to care for ourselves in the process.“Honor your father and m

32 - Empty Nesting and Your Fierce Calling - with Doris Swift

May 12th, 2022 45m 32s

You Have a Fierce Calling Yes! Even in the encore years you have a call on your life. God has great purposes for you. Your life has meaning and, each day, He has a mission for you. Why do we forget that as empty nesters? Listen in as Charlo

31. Finding Joy in the Empty Nest with Jim Burns from HomeWord

May 12th, 2022 36m 12s

Finding Joy in the Empty Nest Discover Purpose and Passion in the Next Phase of Life Join best-selling author and President of Home Word, Jim Burns, and Charlotte as they talk about JOY! Sometimes, in the empty nesting years, you need to look

30. Parenting Aging Parents - Kim and Mike Barnes

Apr 16th, 2022 42m 17s

Parenting Aging ParentsKim & Mike Barnes are former, award-winning TV journalists. They created Parenting Aging Parents for those of us who are: stepping in more to help our parents as they get older. Whether you’re providing hands-on caregi

29. The Struggle is Real but So Is God - with Misty Phillip

Apr 6th, 2022 37m 9s

The Struggle is Real, But So Is God.Struggles are real. Thankfully, so is God.Misty Philip knows this, wrote about it, a study that is an award-winning #1 Amazon new release bible study, and shares more on this podcast.Misty is a dreamer and

28: Empty Nest Launch Strategies and Leaving a Legacy - Marci Seither

Feb 4th, 2022 40m 58s

Launch Stragegies and Leaving a LegacyWith Marci SeitherListen in as Charlotte and Marci Seither talk about some helpful stragegies for launching childrenfrom the nest. The emptying nest and the empty nest have differences. Marci shares val

27. Avoiding Divorce Court & Aging with Humor - with Shel Harrington

Dec 31st, 2021 51m 12s

Avoiding Divorce Court & Aging with Humor Join Charlotte and Shel Harrington, the divorce attorney who does not like divorce. Shel is a family lawyer who truly tries to help her clients avoid divorce.Both adultery and domestic abuse are serio