Episodes
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
One of our favorite ways to stay connected is to go on weekly dates.
These dates really helped us stay on the same pages. And we started asking questions that got us dreaming and praying for brave, bold next steps.
We hope our journey encourages and inspires yall too!
Want some questions for your weekly date too? Get them here.
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
I love how our Lord will bless our faith as we lean into Him more.
Today we talk about how we knew we were being called to leave our cozy ideal life in San Antonio, Tx and move to Alaska and how it is so important to dream big dreams on this journey.
Want some questions for your next date night? Get them here.
4 days ago
4 days ago
What if you had a blank canvas and you could paint any future you wanted? What would you create? That was the questions we had to figure out before we could move forward in our empty nesting season.
Want our own set of questions to get you dreaming bigger with your spouse too? Grab them here.
4 days ago
4 days ago
When you have a dream in your heart and feel called by God to do big things there is a time to tell the world, but as the dream starts, it is good to keep it close to the vest and be a dream guardian. Some things to do while guarding the dream is grow your thoughts towards the dreams you wish to accomplish.
Looking for help growing your thoughts? Zig Ziglars daily affirmations + Jon Acuff's book Soundtracks - soo good!
4 days ago
4 days ago
It sounds silly, but we totally had to use our Super Powers to figure out how we were going to get to Alaska. Today we talk about how we got our game plan for going from wishing to move to Alaska and turning it in to a plan that we could do.
Remember, to grab 10 questions to get you and your spouse dreaming big dreams as you spend time on dates together... or road trips... or where ever! :) https://www.emptynestingonpurpose.com/
3 days ago
3 days ago
It’s one thing to dream about moving to Alaska, but it’s another to share that dream with your kids! In this episode, we talk about the big moment of telling our children the news and the surprising ways we prepared for the journey. From letting go of our belongings to packing for a fresh start, it’s all about trusting God and embracing adventure. Tune in for stories, laughs, and a question to spark your own big dreams!
3 days ago
3 days ago
Letting go is harder than it sounds! In this episode, we talk about the emotional side of preparing for our move to Alaska. From saying goodbye to friends and community to tackling big projects with a little help, we share how we learned to let go of expectations and trust others. It’s a journey of faith, growth, and even a few laughs as we navigate this bittersweet season. Tune in for stories, encouragement, and a fun question to spark great conversations with your spouse!
2 days ago
2 days ago
Sometimes, a little makeover can make a big difference! In this episode, we talk about staging our home for sale, the lessons we learned from hiring professionals, and how God has been doing a “makeover” in our lives, too. From hilarious house-staging rules to reflecting on life’s potential, we share stories, laughs, and a question to spark a great date conversation. Tune in and discover how embracing change can open up exciting new possibilities!
14 hours ago
14 hours ago
Dreaming big is one thing, but making it happen is another! In this episode, we share what led us to Utopia, Texas, the inspiration behind Luke’s dream of starting a Christian golfers’ small group. From visiting the real-life golf course to reflecting on how God works through patience and persistence, this episode is all about chasing dreams with faith. Get questions for your next date night here.
14 hours ago
14 hours ago
It’s the big 10th episode! In this season finale, we share the final steps of our move to Alaska, from cherishing time with family to learning lessons the hard way (like failing our Alaska driver’s tests!). We reflect on how God has guided us through unexpected challenges and how this new chapter is shaping our lives. Tune in for laughs, heartfelt stories, and a look ahead to what’s coming in season 2 of Empty Nesting on Purpose!