When we reach a certain age, we tend to wake up stiff every morning. Stretching becomes our watchword. Yoga straps, yoga blocks, side bends, and…
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Hit the Road and Reject Another Turkey Burger!
This holiday weekend is a time to get out of your rut. Still struggling with Covid fears? A road trip may be your safest bet.…
Leave a CommentDon’t Put Off Your Dreams
I don’t feel like I am sixty something, I feel like I am forty something. Except for one thing: the cumulative weight of all the…
Leave a CommentDuking Out the Self-Talk Battle
Are you in a self talk battle? Some days the 2 Diane’s that live in my head do not get along. It can get ugly…
Leave a CommentMask Free World Is Upon Us: Get Out of Your Rut!
As the world opens up we Leftat50s are once again heading out into a very changed world. When we were left, the natural urge after…
Leave a CommentThe “Burden” of Simplicity
When a long-term relationship is ending, life is a maze. Surrounded by walls we can’t see over becomes commonplace. Stressed about what’s around every future…
Leave a CommentAre You Having a “Non-Coupler” Christmas?
In the ensuing years after a breakup, you get used to being alone. You become idiosyncratic. I don’t know if it’s from the pandemic or…
Leave a CommentHow A Little Library Brings Me Big Joy
Society tells us not to get too big for our britches, not to be cocky. But lately, especially in the midst of this pandemic, I…
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