The Kids Are Launched

Some of us cried when the last one left.
Some of us opened a bottle.
Some of us did both.
Either way — the house changed.
And it might be time for a little dreaming . . .

 This Home Has Been the Heart of Your Family

You raised a family here,
and you gave it your whole heart.
 
The packed schedules, travel ball, 
late-night talks and "last minute" loads
of laundry,
now the house is quieter.

And for the first time
 in a long time,
it’s just the two of you again . . .
not as parents first but, as partners first.  

What if this is the part where you both get to
dream again
together ?  



A home filled with memories
 A future full of possibilities


You created something beautiful. And the best is yet to come.✨

History In Every Corner.
And That's The Hard Part.

You know what's in every box in the attic
the school projects, the trophies, college dorm 
bedding, and decor. 

Your daughter left behind a closet full of dresses.
She'll never wear them again.

Your son's bedroom still holds a shelf full
of trophies and the lamp he broke playing baseball inside.

And the bonus room echoes with late night 
laughter and boxes of games, legos, and books.

And you're wondering - should we keep it all,
just in case they need it again?

Letting go and moving forward doesn't mean
forgetting. It's normal and it's healthy.


From Empty Nest to Dream Nest

Are you dreaming of what’s next . . .
a home designed with intention and joy?

This is the sweet spot —
where comfort meets charm, and life opens up in the loveliest ways.

An en suite guest room ready for old friends, with a soft place for a parent to land, or decorated for future grandbabies
A kitchen for slow dinners and good stories.
A porch that holds your morning peace and evening glow.
A backyard that lights up for birthdays OR just because it’s Tuesday.

Are you imagining a dream nest
for the joyful moments still to come?

Dreaming Welcome

A home full of love and memories

and a pantry that fed half the neighborhood

The next place you call home should be easy, welcoming
and exciting!

Yes, it’s a lot of work. You’ll probably find those shoes your grown adult son lost as a toddler 20 years ago.
There will be boxes, dust, and a few tears.

 But there will also be laughter, fresh starts, and the kind of freedom you haven’t felt since you were just starting out.

It’s like moving out all over again . . .
only this time, you get to skip the ramen and "hand me down" furniture.



The best is yet to come!

Nikki & Michael 

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