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starting a new business

I have been trying to think of a business to start for a while now. I am 56 in a dying industry. Not sure how long I will be able to hold on to my current job. Thinking ahead.   I have worked as a self employed contractor for yeread more »

Verbal Abuser

After 35 years of marriage, I divorced an emotional and verbal abuser and have been on my own now well over a year. My two grown children have been very supportive of me during this difficult transition. They have never been close to their fatheread more »

What do you do to lose weight? Spring is here! Most Liked Hot Conversation

I want to lose 60 lbs. I think it has to do with knowing what buttons to push in your own metabolism to get the weight off and eating balanced meals of proteins, carbs and fats.  Has anyone found a website  or organization that really knows how read more »

What to eat at midlife: Don’t get rid of fat, just go wheat-free

Eliminating fat from your diet eliminates necessary nutrients from your body, and may have negative effects on your body.read more »

Leaving my husband Most Liked Hot Conversation

My husband and I have been married for 25 years but having our "big anniversary" last year seemed to me like a farce.read more »

Fixing Social Security, Part II

Previously, we saw that the Social Security trust fund is not actually funded, buread more »

adjustments….and other fun times…..

2013 so far pretty good. I like new years,well except for the getting one year older part. God I remember when all I wanted was to get older. I always wondered if it was a bad thing to pray to get older.Seemed selfish. But there I was with rosary read more »

Making the Move…

It’s finally happening, I am moving from the home I raised my children. Twenty years years of sleepovers, birthdays parties and much more. Beautiful memories were created here. Now, I struggle with sell, sort, keep. I am excited about my newread more »

Shedding light on the Social Security Debate – Part I

As Congress proceeded in fits and starts to address the issues of taxation and spending, I entered into a conversation with about 300 very smart women about whether Social Security was a legitimate part of that discussion. Opinions within this admread more »

Taking The Keys Most Liked

We walked out to the car and sat quietly in the parking lot. Then he looked at me and asked if he would ever be able to drive again. read more »