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

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  • Guess what I did over my staycation? I served as Juror #6 on a one-day criminal trial. What follows is a reflection of my experience and a bit of a primer for anyone who is summoned in the future and wishes to know what to expect. Let me begin by…

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    Greetings this Labor Day Sunday! The irony is not lost on me that on the holiday that celebrates workers and their accomplishments, I’m over here…

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    I’m thinking about getting a bowling night started with my co-workers. I’d love to start a league, because I’ve never played group sports and in…

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    Happy Sunday to All! Two things are on my mind today. Both are connected in their ability to help one survive: back-to-school supplies and the…

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    As a little girl, one of the coolest rites of passage is participating in the age-old tradition of the sleepover. In the 1980s version (probably…

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