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…
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How 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…
2 CommentsLeave The Memories In The Box?
I have not wanted to look at old photos of the person who left me after 24 years. He, of course, didn’t take a single…
Leave a CommentMy “Lipstick Required” Life
I’m not sure how it happened, but I’ve become the type of gal who doesn’t go out without lipstick on. I feel incomplete, not as…
Leave a CommentYou’re The One That Got Away Celebrate Your Independence
Your Ex-Husband is not the person who “got away” from you. You are the one that got away. Remember the feeling of being in that…
Leave a CommentA Tough Year For Us Type A’s
No matter how Type A we are, we can never be prepared for everything. It’s impossible. In this pandemic year, I don’t know about you,…
Leave a CommentPut On Your Heart-Shaped Glasses, It’s Galentine’s Day!
Do I wear my heart shaped glasses this Galentine’s Day? As a lady of a certain age with no date on the docket, do I…
Leave a CommentFlattened Leaves
When I was a child, I used to love finding pretty fall leaves. I’d carefully choose my favorites. A huge red maple leaf. A speckled…
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