The Empty Nest Kitchen
Welcome to The Empty Nest Kitchen with Christine Van Bloem, where we're finding fun in the kitchen and navigating life after the kids have flown the coop. Join Christine around her kitchen table as we delve into insightful conversations with fellow empty nest women about navigating careers, side hustles, and the joys of food and cooking.
Whether you're embarking on a new chapter or seeking inspiration for your next culinary adventure, tune in for stories, tips, and laughter from women just like you.
Podcasting since 2024 • 37 episodes
The Empty Nest Kitchen
Latest Episodes
It's Only Money...Right?
A broken furnace during the coldest day of the year? It's time to dig out the blankies and snuggle in for choosing a positive outlook, even when your toes are cold. So much changes when you make the shift from constant complaining to finding gr...
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Season 2
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Episode 36
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10:24
Simplifying Life with Daily Money Manager Emily Lutz
Have you ever heard of a Daily Money Manager? Meet Emily Lutz, owner of Liberty Paperwork Solutions! Emily shares her journey of becoming a daily money manager, a profession that involves handling clients' administrative chores like bill paymen...
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Season 2
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Episode 35
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33:18
Teaching Your Passion: Five Tips to Start a Successful Side Hustle with Recreational Classes
Have you ever considered teaching recreational classes? Whether is cooking, crafting, or even teaching Excel, you'll learn how to identify your zone of genius, research the competition, plan and structure your class, the importance of hospitali...
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Season 2
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Episode 34
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23:37
The No Resolution, Resolution
Let's talk New Year's resolutions and why, just maybe, we're ready to say so long sweetheart! In this bite-sized episode, it's time to embrace who we are...the awesomeness that is us. We're leaning into self-love and authenticity, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 33
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7:08
Butter Makes Everything Better
Let's dive into butter—the best ingredient to elevate your baking game. We'll explore why different types of butter vary in price and quality, talk about making your own butter, including cultured butter, and discuss practical tips for using bu...
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Season 2
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Episode 32
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17:33