{"id":6802,"date":"2016-09-30T11:28:23","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T11:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6802"},"modified":"2016-09-30T11:28:23","modified_gmt":"2016-09-30T11:28:23","slug":"looking-for-activities-now-the-kids-have-left-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6802","title":{"rendered":"Looking for activities now the kids have left home."},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Do you find yourself looking for fun things to do now the kids have left?<\/h1>\n<p>After decades spent raising the kids &#8211;\u00a0Putting them first and planning everything around them and their schedules &#8211; do you now find you have a gap in your social life?<\/p>\n<p>No more ferrying them to soccer practice or ballet lessons is great. But it also means no more fundraising quiz nights and chatting to parents at the school gate or PTA.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of looking at the loss of organised activities, see\u00a0the change\u00a0as an opportunity to try out new things. After all you don&#8217;t have to\u00a0worrying about finding suitable a \u00a0babysitter\u2026..And you won&#8217;t have to\u00a0wonder what\u00a0your teenagers will get up to while you are out.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like ideas on what to do, download a FREE checklist from <a href=\"http:\/\/clika.pe\/l\/6076\/49163\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/clika.pe\/l\/6076\/49163\/<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6833\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6833\" style=\"width: 2789px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6833\" src=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/wonderful_west_wittering_-_june_2011_-_mature_couple_candid.jpg\" alt=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Wonderful_West_Wittering_-_June_2011_-_Mature_Couple_Candid.jpg?uselang=en-gb\" width=\"2789\" height=\"1817\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6833\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Couple by Gareth Williams from Redhill, England<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you find yourself looking for fun things to do now the kids have left? After decades spent raising the kids &#8211;\u00a0Putting them first and planning everything around them and their schedules &#8211; do you now find you have a gap in your social life? No more ferrying them to soccer practice or ballet lessons &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6802\">More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Looking for activities now the kids have left home.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6833,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[663,797],"tags":[1101,970,1255,471,1097],"class_list":["post-6802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adventure","category-generation-x-and-boomers","tag-empty-nesters","tag-finding-fun-for-city-adventures","tag-free-checklist","tag-fun","tag-fun-loving-people-aged-45"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Looking for activities now the kids have left home. - City Adventurers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cityadventurers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6802\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Looking for activities now the kids have left home. - City Adventurers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Do you find yourself looking for fun things to do now the kids have left? 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