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Negative feelings, yup, I’ve had more than a few and you’ve read (or I’ve posted) many times when life felt out of hand. There’s a bunch of posts that I never published either, sitting in drafts because I just had … Continue reading
Dog/Cat
I remember when the kids were little, there was a cartoon called DogCat or something like it. Does that ring a bell with you? Anyway, the character was part dog, part cat and I think that’s me to a T. … Continue reading
Posted in love, midlife wisdom
Tagged #animals, #cats, #dogs, cat, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-1874, dog, life, pets, relationships
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Time March-es On…
Hello March! You’ve arrived with all the blustery nuances of the weather’s uncertainty. This morning it was snowing just a bit before the sun peeked out even though it remained cold. I guess we’ll supposedly be experiencing more flurries this … Continue reading
Posted in #womenofacertainage, finding happiness at 50, midlife wisdom, Single Parenting
Tagged family, kids and divorce, life, life lessons, love, mental health, relationships, truth, writing
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Friendship and Galentine’s Day
I’m not about to wax poetic about the value of friendships but I will tell you that I never realized until the ex-hubs left how important my gal pals were. And they really are. I have all kinds by the … Continue reading
Posted in #womenofacertainage, divorce, midlife wisdom, Uncategorized
Tagged #galentine, family, friends, friendship, life, life lessons, love, relationships
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It’s Just a Bed…Right?
I sold the bedroom furniture from the marriage. I know, I know. It took me long enough – partly because I didn’t have any other bed to sleep in and in part because, well, I picked it out and had … Continue reading
Posted in #womenofacertainage, divorce, midlife wisdom
Tagged #bedroom, ex-wife of a narcissist, friendship, healing, life, life lessons, love, marriage, new beginnings, peace, relationships, writing
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Making Peace with the Past for My Future Plans
I have been making plans for the future more often than not lately because I am moving. Starting a new life and I’m very excited about it! In fact, I’ve woken up from vivid dreams in which I’m standing with … Continue reading
Love, Love, Love
I know, I know. You probably think that it’s a cheesy response. But what else would you expect from this GenX’er girl who grew up singing along with the album Belladonna by Stevie Nicks? I’m a hopeful romantic and I … Continue reading
Authentically Over 50
I have big plans for the coming year. Plans for myself that include moving, getting rid of the old furniture and getting some new furniture that I pick out! Clean slate. New vibes. Now let’s see if I can keep … Continue reading
Posted in #womenofacertainage, finding happiness at 50, inspiration
Tagged healing, new chapter, new year, peace, relationships
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A Sigh of Relief For Now…
I don’t know what the future’s going to hold, but for now? We’ve made it through Christmas pretty unscathed and for that, I’m tremendously grateful. It’s probably not surprising, (except I never really thought about it), that the littlest thing … Continue reading