In just a couple years, we’ll officially be empty nesters. Our daughter is heading off to the Air Force, and it’ll just be the two of us. We’re excited, nervous, and honestly, feeling a mix of emotions as we prepare for this huge transition. What does life after parenting full-time really look like? How do we ensure our marriage thrives in this next chapter?Most couples don’t talk about this shift until it’s already happening but we’re planning ahead. In this episode, we’re breaking down how we’re preparing mentally, emotionally, and practically for this next phase of our relationship. From redefining our marriage dynamic to dreaming about our future adventures, we’re embracing this season with intention.So many parents wrap their identity in raising their kids, only to feel lost when they leave. But marriage doesn’t end when parenting shifts. If anything, it’s an opportunity to deepen your connection, reignite passion, and create new experiences together.Are you preparing for life as an empty nester? Have you thought about what your marriage will look like when the kids are grown? Let’s talk about it in the comments. If this conversation resonates with you, hit like, subscribe, and share it with someone who needs this message.-----------------------------------------------------------Ready to take your marriage to the next level? Our book, "The Above Average Marriage: Challenges to Help Deepen Your Love, Strengthen Your Connection, and Avoid Growing Apart," is packed with practical challenges and insights to help you grow closer together and create a stronger, more meaningful marriage. Don’t settle for an average marriage, embrace the journey to an above average one! Get your copy at the link below today and start transforming your love story!The Above Average Marriage Challenge Book: https://onedopecouple.ac-page.com/TheAboveAverageMarriageChallengeBookFollow Our Couple’s Page Here:IG: https://www.instagram.com/onedopecouple/Podcast: https://onedopecouple.com/quick-links Connect With John Trone Here: IG : https://www.instagram.com/tronesodrivenConnect With Adoria Trone Here:IG : https://www.instagram.com/iamadoria---------------------------------------------------------------Subscribe to the YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/@OneDopeCouple