Tag Archives: grow
| Call to Prayer |
May 17, 2013
Suddenly the sounds of a helicopter flying low and sirens split the peace of my afternoon. My housemate and I wondered what was going on. She went on Facebook and we discovered there was a hazmat threat at a school not too far from us.read more »
| How to exercise when you’re “too busy” |
May 15, 2013
If you’re too busy to exercise, you’re just like everyone else.read more »
| Wearing My Big Girl Pants Post 50! |
May 14, 2013
As I’ve aged, I’ve discovered one thing to be perfectly true about myself. My mind has a tendency to wander. (Have you seen that new kitchen gadget that’s supposed to make your life that much easier? )
Umm…actually, read more »
| Daughter moving 3000 miles away |
May 13, 2013
My 21 year old daughter is moving away with her friend. She is bored in the city we live in and wants to get away. She is in a dead end job and I have been talking to her about going back to school or changing jobs but did not expect this. Her friread more »
| So really what is man’s role these days? |
May 13, 2013
At a gathering on the weekend at which there were several young women in their twenties and thirties. I was enjoying their conversation which was both witty and humorous.
One young woman, who has recently broken up with her boyfriend of sevread more »
| What to Eat at Midlife: Fitness fads to avoid, diet plans that work, and healthy weight loss strategies recommended by women over 45 | Most Liked |
May 06, 2013
If you feel as if your body has started to betray you, you are not alone. Many women just like you struggle with menopudge, the belly fat that often appears as yet another disconcerting side effect of menopause. Fortunately, many women have learned eread more »
| To Create or Not to Create, That is the Question. |
May 05, 2013
I wax philosophical on Sundays, mulling over those deep questions of human existence and why we are here. Are we here to take up space and get caught up in the gears of our cultural existence—sitting on the couch after a grinding work day watchiread more »
| Developing Friendships…After Divorce, After 50 |
May 04, 2013
Hi everyone,
I’ve found so many posts on this site that I’ve related to I hope someone can relate and give advice to me.
I’m 53, divorced 2 years and live in a community where I was very involved when my kids were iread more »
| newly separated at 53 | Hot Conversation |
May 03, 2013
I have been married for 33 years. That sounds like forever, right? It certainly feels like forever. Our break-up is pretty amicable. We’re finally just admitting that we don’t do it for each other. The kids are all grown up, but there read more »
| dating younger man | Most Liked Hot Conversation |
April 27, 2013
there is a growing spark between me and a man who is 14 years younger than me. We have not been intimate yet but we had a few passionate kisses and I believe soon we will be sexually intimate. I am concerned about my body not being wharead more »
I lost my temper at work. I immediately wrote a letter apologizing saying just what you said. I also apologized in person. When my boss called me in I told her that I lost my temper, there was no excuse for it, and it would not happen again. I did 