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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  • A little funny from SNL It’s 2026. This is the time of year when everyone talks goals and has that fiery exuberance of being unstoppable. And while I, too, have certain intentions set for the new year, I wanted to chat about the ‘in-between’ days of December 26 – December…

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  • The More You Know: Things I Learned Since My Last Blog Post

    Let’s get into it: I was not meant for #CasinoLife. During my mom’s visit last weekend, I took her to the area casino, because she…

  • Company’s Comin’

    There’s nothing like a visit from Mama to get me into a cleaning frenzy. My mom’s coming to visit over Halloween, and in order for…

  • Toys That Annoy

    I know I just skipped over Halloween and Thanksgiving, but with retail folks urging the purchase of holiday gifts now (because of manufacturing shortages and…

  • Making Faces

    A comment I received this week had me thinking a lot about women’s faces and aging. I’m 47 and not quite at the age where…

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