Sharing my midlife journey as a mom, wife, reader, TV watcher, and more.

One funny, sometimes serious, inspired blog post at a time.

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  • There were a few times this month when I went to start writing about something and changed my mind. I wanted to comment about some current event, got sad, and then decided to curl up on the couch instead. I did want to reflect on a few things that have…

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  • Dead to Me

    Watch this, please. From beginning to end. Last night, I finished watching the series Dead to Me. I won’t spoil anything for you except to…

  • More or Less

    According to the book Things That Matter: Overcoming Distraction to Pursue a More Meaningful Life, 40% of the time people call out from work, they…

  • Ms Alainy

    I’m dedicating this blog post to the miscellaneous stuff on my mind lately. Here goes my listicle. 1. Next Sunday is my daughter’s 8th birthday…

  • The Passing of My Boyfriend

    I’m mourning the slow passing of my boyfriend. This is what my real boyfriend (aka my husband) calls my dead body pillow. I’ll explain. When…

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