Adventures · Going Gray

As the meows of mid-life settle in

Today is a big day, but tomorrow is a really big day.  Today is my 500th post.  Yay - thank you for being here to celebrate with me... Tomorrow is the bigger day.  Will we get snow?  I dunno... Maybe?... But it's bigger than that! How big is big you ask?  Big enough to notice… Continue reading As the meows of mid-life settle in

Emptying the nest · Inspiration

How to be your own best critic

As females, we (I) know that we can be either critical or ecstatic about who we are (usually somewhere in between!).  A look back at yourself over the years and your inner critic will appear to help you discover your real 'me'.  Once you do, you can't help but be ecstatic about it. It all… Continue reading How to be your own best critic

Adventures · Emptying the nest

A gorge of sorts (oh, and some houses…)

'Tis the season to gorge on goodies, beverages, delicacies, presents, and decorations, etc.  Wait...why presents and decorations?  I know, I know...gorge, by definition, means fill oneself with food.  Duh...but it's okay sometimes to stretch thoughts and make words work, right? As an empty nester, and a woman over the 52-year mark (why not just say 53?… Continue reading A gorge of sorts (oh, and some houses…)