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Welcoming Your Adult Children Home for the Holidays
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OK, this one is for all of you parents that are excited to welcome your kids home for the holidays! Jennifer shares tips on how to create a cozy, fun, memorable experience. This is a heartfelt discussion on welcoming adult children home for the holidays, focusing on creating a cozy, memorable experience for families.
Highlights
- 🎉 Welcome back: Celebrating the return of adult children for the holidays.
- 🏡 Open Nest: The joy of an open home during festive seasons.
- 🍽️ Meal planning: Prepare favorite meals to create a warm atmosphere.
- 📅 Planning ahead: Coordinate activities and gatherings before arrival.
- 🤝 Open communication: Set expectations and respect newfound independence.
- 🧸 Cozy environment: Make home inviting with extra comforts and traditions.
- 🌟 Gratitude: Recognizing the appreciation children have for home after being away.
Key Insights
- 💞 Emotional Connection: Welcoming adult children back fosters emotional ties and creates cherished memories, emphasizing the importance of family bonds during the holidays.
- 🎈 Perspective Shift: Moms should remember their children’s viewpoints to create a comfortable and nurturing environment, understanding that returning home is a significant experience for them.
- 🍲 Food as Love: Preparing favorite meals and snacks is a powerful way to express love and care, ensuring children feel at home and appreciated.
- 🗓️ Coordinate Activities: Planning ahead for activities and outings allows for quality family time while respecting children’s desire to reconnect with friends.
- 🕊️ Respect Independence: Acknowledging the growth and independence of adult children is crucial. Establishing open communication helps balance parental concern with respect for their autonomy.
- 🏠 Creating Comfort: Making the home cozy and inviting, with familiar comforts, helps children relax and feel welcomed, reinforcing a sense of belonging.
- 🌟 Traditions Matter: Establishing and maintaining family traditions, no matter how small, contributes to a sense of continuity and joy during the holidays, making each visit special.
This episode is sponsored by Cozy Earth. Use code MAKEROOM for 40% off their amazing products. The Cozy Earth bamboo sheets are sure to make your kids' visit home even cozier!
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- If you are ready to clear the clutter and organize your life, check out Jennifer's website for tons of resources including her monthly membership: The Created Order Neighborhood. (use code MAKEROOM for 50% off)!
- To order Jennifer's newest book, Make Room, click here.
- Love the show? If so please let us know by hitting the subscribe button, leaving a review, or joining our email list. Thank you so much for listening!
- Elevated Escapes: turn your home into a destination with Jennifer and Amy Wheaton!
Connect with Jennifer:
FOCUS Retreat
So if you are ready to create YOUR sanctuary head to cozyearth.com and use my exclusive code (MAKEROOM) for 40% off!
Get Clutter-Free Christmas here!
212 episod
Manage episode 452222697 series 2508130
OK, this one is for all of you parents that are excited to welcome your kids home for the holidays! Jennifer shares tips on how to create a cozy, fun, memorable experience. This is a heartfelt discussion on welcoming adult children home for the holidays, focusing on creating a cozy, memorable experience for families.
Highlights
- 🎉 Welcome back: Celebrating the return of adult children for the holidays.
- 🏡 Open Nest: The joy of an open home during festive seasons.
- 🍽️ Meal planning: Prepare favorite meals to create a warm atmosphere.
- 📅 Planning ahead: Coordinate activities and gatherings before arrival.
- 🤝 Open communication: Set expectations and respect newfound independence.
- 🧸 Cozy environment: Make home inviting with extra comforts and traditions.
- 🌟 Gratitude: Recognizing the appreciation children have for home after being away.
Key Insights
- 💞 Emotional Connection: Welcoming adult children back fosters emotional ties and creates cherished memories, emphasizing the importance of family bonds during the holidays.
- 🎈 Perspective Shift: Moms should remember their children’s viewpoints to create a comfortable and nurturing environment, understanding that returning home is a significant experience for them.
- 🍲 Food as Love: Preparing favorite meals and snacks is a powerful way to express love and care, ensuring children feel at home and appreciated.
- 🗓️ Coordinate Activities: Planning ahead for activities and outings allows for quality family time while respecting children’s desire to reconnect with friends.
- 🕊️ Respect Independence: Acknowledging the growth and independence of adult children is crucial. Establishing open communication helps balance parental concern with respect for their autonomy.
- 🏠 Creating Comfort: Making the home cozy and inviting, with familiar comforts, helps children relax and feel welcomed, reinforcing a sense of belonging.
- 🌟 Traditions Matter: Establishing and maintaining family traditions, no matter how small, contributes to a sense of continuity and joy during the holidays, making each visit special.
This episode is sponsored by Cozy Earth. Use code MAKEROOM for 40% off their amazing products. The Cozy Earth bamboo sheets are sure to make your kids' visit home even cozier!
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- If you are ready to clear the clutter and organize your life, check out Jennifer's website for tons of resources including her monthly membership: The Created Order Neighborhood. (use code MAKEROOM for 50% off)!
- To order Jennifer's newest book, Make Room, click here.
- Love the show? If so please let us know by hitting the subscribe button, leaving a review, or joining our email list. Thank you so much for listening!
- Elevated Escapes: turn your home into a destination with Jennifer and Amy Wheaton!
Connect with Jennifer:
FOCUS Retreat
So if you are ready to create YOUR sanctuary head to cozyearth.com and use my exclusive code (MAKEROOM) for 40% off!
Get Clutter-Free Christmas here!
212 episod
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