Tag: EmptyNest
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Deafening silence and wiggling ears

One’s – mine at least – instinct is to think that the empty nest will be painfully quiet. No more desperate chicks calling incessantly for food. Jostling for space and attention. Ruffling their feathers. Constant noise? Despite my hearing feeling more acute than usual, there is no obvious new quiet. No. Our house is always quiet.…