Jen McGuire
Freelance Writer
Jen McGuire is a single mom of four boys and a freelance writer; she is also the author of NEST: Letting Go From Italy, France, & Ireland.
Joanna Gaines "Can't Wait" to Share New Reality Series
They're going back in time. Way back.
Jun 25, 2025
Pamela Anderson Shares Impressive Garden in Moving Post for Long Weekend
She thinks of "life as a garden."
May 30, 2025
Ina Garten Shares the Two Things You Should NEVER Bring to Parties
We couldn't agree more!
May 29, 2025
Nate Berkus Is Declaring THIS Surprising Color as the "New Neutral"
It brings "a layer of warmth and charm."
Apr 24, 2025

I'm an Empty Nester — Where's My "Mom Group" Now?
I might need one more now than I did when my kids were little.
Jun 15, 2024

At Age 50, I Left the Town I've Lived in for 30 Years to Be Closer to My Kids
I'm starting over — but not leaving myself behind completely.
Jul 22, 2023

I Like Christmas Better Now That My Kids Don't Live at Home
I used to be responsible for making holiday magic for my four sons. Now, we make the magic for each other.
Dec 16, 2019

Instead of Mourning the Loss of My Boys, I Set Off to Find Who I Was Without Them
“I was needed and loved, little hands touching my face and reaching for me always. But then they grew up and turned into bearded men who weren’t reaching for me.”
Jun 17, 2019
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