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• n  someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
• n  a bird that has built (or is building) a nest

• She is an empty nester with a son in college.
• If her children are in their teens, the shadow of becoming an "empty nester" also falls across her spirit.
• If you're an empty nester looking to downsize, don't let the weak housing market stop you.

• squatter
• homesteader

News & Articles

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• Tony Nester and Friends
  Tony Nester and Friends. Original songs that speak of the Southern Humboldt experience, as well as covers from artists such as Stephen Stills and James Taylor. Music from 7-10pm. Local wine, food, art and gardens.
  June 12, 2013 - The North Coast Journal
• Caring Hearts Realty: solutions for the dilemmas of the sandwich generation
  Many parents were eagerly awaiting the freedom promised by children growing up and the opportunity to enjoy empty nester's syndrome. Now that the anticipated time in life has arrived, these same parents are discovering that their nest is far from empty.
  June 10, 2013 - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
• Cub Scout day camp changes Greeley location
  JOSHUA POLSON/jpolson@greeleytribune.com Cody Nester, 7, draws the bow at the archery range during the Cub Scout Day Camp on Thursday at Centennial Park in Greeley. The camp also featured an educational presentation by the Department of Wildlife and several other activities that scouts could enjoy.
  June 8, 2013 - Greeley Tribune

Quotes

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• John Elway in Northwest Herald
  She'sa junior so she'll be gone in a year-and-a-half, and I'll be an empty-nester, which is hard to believe,Elway said.
• Mike Haridopolos in Sun-Sentinel.com
  This is across the board,said Sen. Mike Haridopolos, R-Melbourne, chairman of the Senate's Finance and Tax Committee. "First-time homebuyers. Persons trapped in their home. Or an empty nester. That's what we tried to do: Help all...
• Nigel Lythgoe in Monsters and Critics.com
  Lythgoe says, "Just talking about it is tough. It's like giving birth to a baby and letting it go. You're an empty nester. Your children have left you."