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Even Great Authors Have to StartĀ Somewhere The Bright Side Of Disaster by Katherine Center My rating: 3 of 5 stars Katherine Center is one of my fave authors, but I this was an earlier work, and it's not as good as her others.
Mom Moved Home
You really canāt imagine what your future holds. Flexibility and resilience are such important qualities when life throws you a curve ball.
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Don't Forget! Join Me Tonight, Thursday, April 11, at 6pm Pacific, at Romance Happy Hour on Facebook!
Donāt Forget! Join Me Tonight, Thursday, April 11, at 6pm Pacific, at Romance Happy Hour onĀ Facebook!
CLICK HERE TO GO TO FACEBOOK LIVE.
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Don't Miss This Review of The Wife
Donāt Miss This Review of TheĀ Wife
I tried to watch the movie, but it annoyed me too much. Apparently Iām not alone. (moreā¦)
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Another Gift of Older Age: Grit
Another Gift of Older Age:Ā Grit
Baby Boomers are tougher than Millennials. They have more grit. Although this sounds like a rank generalization, there are studies that show itās true. Given itās a given, the question is,Ā why?Ā (moreā¦)
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Changing the Way We Think About Age
Changing the Way We Think AboutĀ Age
We bitch and moan about aging, and then this happens.
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How to Change Your Life in Tiny Steps
How to Change Your Life in TinyĀ Steps
Ā This is the season for change, isnāt it? At the start of a new year, donāt you feel as if you have a clean slate, a brand new list, and fresh enthusiasm? Itās time for dreaming about big new accomplishments. (moreā¦)
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A Holiday Mistake
One holiday season, I was determined to stick to my diet, and using intense willpower, I did just that. But of course you know what happened.
By the time January rolled around,Ā I was cravingĀ pumpkin pie or turkey stuffing or ANYTHING holiday-ish! But all the goodies were gone, and the menu was back to normal. Sure, I could have indulged in a bag of M&Ms or a quart ofā¦
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My Granddaughter is Turning Eight, and I'm Looking Back
My Granddaughter is Turning Eight, and Iām LookingĀ Back
My granddaughter, Ella, will turn eight in a couple days. Right around her birth, I had surgery because of fear of ovarian cancer. Luckily, I was fine, but the doctor told me it was good they operated, because my one ovary looked worrisome. OC runs in my family, and it doesnāt manifest unique symptoms. In a bygone era, I might not have been around to meet my granddaughter.
But I recovered, andā¦
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5 Reasons Iām Happy to be Over 50
5 Reasons Iām Happy to be OverĀ 50
A year ago, I was invited to participate in a discussion about menopause. My friend, a life coach, asked me to share my experiences with a half-dozen of her clients, all in various stages of menopause. What happened next shocked me.
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What the Very Elderly Can Teach Us
What the Very Elderly Can TeachĀ Us
Aging is complicated. I often speak about positive aging, about the good stuff that comes with age if weāre not too fearful to appreciate it. But the fact is, a lot of the good happens in your brain. The two hemispheres begin to communicate better. You can solve complex problems in a snap using pattern recognition. Youāre not as affected by drama. Youāre more calm, maybe even happier. Strangeā¦
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Thoughts on Friendship in Older Age
Thoughts on Friendship in OlderĀ Age
Since retiring* I have occasionally reconnected with old colleagues. After not seeing them for years, weād eagerly make a date for lunch. Then after the grand reunion, guess what? Crickets.Ā (moreā¦)
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You've Probably Noticed Less Blogging from AnyShinyThing
Youāve Probably Noticed Less Blogging from AnyShinyThing
Itās not your imagination. (moreā¦)
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Holiday Challenges and Your Free Book
Every time the holidays roll around, Iām conflicted. I donāt really want to decorate, but I do it anyway, for a couple of reasons. The main reason is that my family will be coming over on Christmas Eve for dinner and presents. The second reason is best illustrated with two stories.Ā (moreā¦)
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We Need Older-Age Romance Novels
A few years ago, I started reading romance. Before you click away, let me say that the old trope of the helpless maiden waiting to be rescuedĀ is dead. The genre has changed. (moreā¦)
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Is Feminism a Bad Word?
Is Feminism a BadĀ Word?
There it was again, in an interview in Parade magazine last Sunday, with Emma Thompson and Dotson Rader: Rader: When you were at Cambridge, you became a feminist. I donāt mean that in a negative sense. Thompson: No, itās not a negative word. Well, Emma, it wasnāt originally, but now I think it is. Ā Younger women start their sentences with, āIām not a feminist, but...ā In Lean In,Ā Sheryl Sandbergā¦
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Get Rid of Household Items by Selling Online
Get Rid of Household Items by SellingĀ Online
The downsizing bug has bit you. Youād like to get rid of those dishes, purses, and the bicycle you never use, but you donāt want to donate them because theyāre worth some money, money you could use. So, how to cash in? Lately, more and more people are selling their stuff online. Including me. In this post, Iāll share what Iāve learned. (moreā¦)
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