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Going gray – how to keep track of how far along in the process you are

Remember when you were in the middle of your pregnancy?  Feeling like you’ve lost track of how long you have to go?  There was comfort in knowing how far along you were.  Maternity check-in appointments helped you keep track and encouraged you along the way.  Well, that’s how it feels at this stage of going… Continue reading Going gray – how to keep track of how far along in the process you are

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7 reasons why we let life become our interior decorator

Are you over 50 and feeling like you’re not sure why your house looks like you never really discovered a “look”?  You’re not alone.  We have let our life become our interior decorator. What do I mean, life became our interior decorator? Go ahead, take the test.  Walk around your house and observe as though… Continue reading 7 reasons why we let life become our interior decorator

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Going gray – 5 Motivational Quotes

Staying motivated early on in the going gray process is a bit challenging.  No matter what month of the process you are in, you’re going to have emotions all over the board.  You'll feel awe. You'll feel rejected.  You'll wonder what other people think of you.  Most of all, you'll be thrilled you're being true… Continue reading Going gray – 5 Motivational Quotes

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Going gray – 22 weeks – experiment time

5 months into going gray is a perfect time to go ahead and experiment with different ways to style your hair.  Good graycious it can’t be the worst thing you try during this journey.  Your hair doesn’t look “perfect” yet, so why not give different options a try? Try different ways to part the hair… Continue reading Going gray – 22 weeks – experiment time

Emptying the nest

5 Steps to Removing Deceased Loved One’s Paper Clutter

Sorting papers from the past, reminding us of loved ones who are gone and reliving memories we’ve forgotten isn’t easy.  While memories are precious, it is an enlightening experience to see how much space "must keep" paper (memories) take up and how they influence our lives in some way or another. This category of papers,… Continue reading 5 Steps to Removing Deceased Loved One’s Paper Clutter

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Going gray – Week 21 – 1st hair trim post decision to go gray

Hi!  Here I am at 21 weeks.  Welcome back to my update ongoing gray journey.  Last week I went in for my hair appointment to get a trim. What an emotional roller coaster.  Why? It is weird to be sitting in the waiting area watching other people get their hair colored and knowing that you… Continue reading Going gray – Week 21 – 1st hair trim post decision to go gray