T-Rex and the City
November 11, 2008
Veronica of the GypsyNesters finds out by visiting her young adult daughters on Manhattan, she isn't quite the dinosaur she thinks she is. Her offspring drag her around the city through concerts, a NYC gay bar and a comedy club resulting in an utterly graceless hallmark moment.
Adventures in Nest Swapping
October 27, 2008
The GypsyNesters exchange their empty nest home for a 3 week stay in a New York brownstone and find it's an easy, affordable way for retirees and baby boomers to travel all over the world (or just across the state to visit your kid in college!). Learn all you need to know to pull off a successful home swap.
Sardinia Has the Best Donkey
September 28, 2008
The GypsyNesters take you on a journey in Sardinia, exploring the old city of Sassari, drinking the traditional drink of Mirto, snooping into homes, and yes--eating ass!
Honey, Who Are We Again?
September 28, 2008
I've read that one of biggest pitfalls to having kids is that couples tend to forget who they were prior to breeding (though I personally think the the loss of perky breasts is high on the list). As a Gypsy Nester, one who is looking forward to life after kids, I thought I'd share a secret.
Top Ten Ways to Scare Your Boomerang Kid Out of the House
September 14, 2008
There may be more than ten ways to chase off your boomerang kid -- in fact we're sure there are! The GypsyNesters have assembled ten sure-fire, never-miss, bound to run 'em off suggestions to send your boomerang kid screaming out of your house for good.
Boomerang "Kids"
August 9, 2008
Today's column was just plain disturbing. It involved a mother who is a newly retired homeowner with an outstanding mortgage. Unless she was the CEO of a major publicly traded corporation, this lady is on a whopper of a fixed income. Now get this—she has...
Life After Kids
July 18, 2008
When we came up with the idea to write this blog about life after raising kids, and actually looking forward to it, one of the first things I did was Google "empty nesters." I wanted to see if anyone was looking at this the same way we are. You know, isn’t it great that the kids have moved out...