I’ve been a mom for thirty-two years, thirty-three if you include the actual carrying of my first. Which I guess is when one becomes a mom, right? Do you think?…
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Happy Hump Day Mommas! Hope you’ve had a fab week since you popped in to read my last post. I don’t know how your mothering is going, but I have…
Okay Mommas. Listen up. It’s Wednesday, AKA Hump Day, AKA Wine Wednesday, AKA Wellness Wednesday! Whatever the middle of the week means to you, I use it as my opportunity…
Sometimes in life things are just a little bit out of our depths. As a mom there were many times when I found myself in a parenting situation that I…
Man, oh man is it ever hard to fit taking care of yourself into an already jam-packed schedule. No matter the age of your kids it seems like there is…
If you’re reading this it’s because you’re a parent, and you don’t need me to tell you that being a parent is a big job. A huge all-encompassing responsibility. So…
This year I turned 50 years old. The Big 5-0 – Fifty. I remember, rather vividly, being nine and hearing that a teacher at my school just turned 50. I…
One of the things I find most fascinating about being a woman is how there doesn’t seem to be enough hours in a day — enough hours to adequately take…
I’ve written many times about becoming an empty nester. Every single time I write an article that claims that my husband of 31 years and I are “officially” empty-nesters, the…
Life is full of ups and downs. If you’re a woman of a certain age, like me, there’s a very good chance that you’ve spent a large part of your…
To inject or not to inject is the million-dollar question. Everybody is doing it – or are they? I mean if you flip through a fashion magazine it seems rare…
I encourage those of you who are still happily in the throes of their youth and think a dry vagina is a million years away to read this article anyway…
‘Tis the time of year when pretty much all of us look back and reflect. Some of us have met every single goal we set for ourselves; others started and…
Chances are if you’re reading this, it’s because you’re alive and, if you’re alive, you are the daughter or son of someone. You’re probably also the wife, the lover, the…
I recall reading with great fascination a New York Times article back in May 2017, where acclaimed children’s author Amy Krouse Rosenthal wrote her husband’s soon-to-be dating profile. Or actually…