{"product_id":"empty-nest-joyride-linda-hanstra-9798987666128","title":"Empty-Nest Joyride: Hope, Love, and Purpose on the Road to Contentment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReignite Your Marriage, Rediscover Yourself, and Embrace the Empty Nest with Joy!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've been parenting for years, and now face the sudden realization that this ride, and your role, are about to change. Like exiting a busy highway, you might look forward to a slower, gentler, and more relaxing pace. Or, perhaps the quiet path ahead fills you with uncertainty and the dread of emptiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou're about to embark on an unfamiliar journey. What lies around the bend is a mystery. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLinda Hanstra has been around that bend. In Empty-Nest Joyride, she shares a heartfelt collection of personal stories inspired by bike rides through the Midwest countryside. Using cycling adventures as metaphors, she reflects on the challenges and blessings of this midlife stage with humor, warmth, and wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're approaching the empty nest or already in the midst of it, this book will encourage you to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReach for new opportunities in personal and spiritual growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIgnite and rekindle the spark in your marriage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDream of ambitions you put on hold during the parenting years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngage in healthy, fulfilling relationships with your adult children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHit the trail with Linda Hanstra and discover how you can fill life's next chapter with hope, love, and purpose-together with unexpected joy-on the road to contentment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Linda Hanstra\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798987666128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Miwoods Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/15\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d","brand":"Linda Hanstra","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46881277182207,"sku":"9798987666128","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b716ed58-9559-4e67-a8af-c94f73c4040e.jpg?v=1747971183","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/empty-nest-joyride-linda-hanstra-9798987666128","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}