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Self Care
I’ll Never Neglect Myself Again
After a long, long time of refusing to invest in myself, I’ve turned over a new leaf. I know it’s not just me. I know there are a lot of you out there who refuse to buy new clothes for yourself because you aren’t the size you want to be. You are waiting to be […]
Hiking in Connecticut — Steep Rock Preserve
The weather here in Connecticut officially feels like fall. The leaves are beginning to show the first signs of turning colors, and the temperatures are perfect for hiking. Last weekend I took the kids to Steep Rock Preserve in Washington, CT. We had never been there before, and I’m still kind of new to hiking, […]
My 51st Birthday
Today is my 51st birthday. I can’t believe I’m that old. I’ll say what everybody else says. I do NOT feel that old. Honestly I feel like a really wise and experienced thirty-year-old who is finally comfortable in her own skin, no longer gives a fuck about the judgments of other people, and who is […]
How I Lost Twenty Pounds and Started Changing My Body (After 50)
Back in May I had hit an all time high, non-pregnant weight of 181.4 pounds. Getting up into the 180’s was due to a number of factors. A hysterectomy two years ago threw me into menopause last summer. That seriously messed with my body. I’m also in the middle of a divorce, and I was […]
We Are Not Just Travelers
My parents went on vacation a couple weeks ago, and they visited one of their favorite jewelry stores while they were there. They got me a gift. It was a small box. Inside was a necklace with a compass rose charm on it. There was a card in the box. It read: Our compass rose […]
