Going Gray

How I Roll With Messy Thoughts About Changing and Aging

It's the simplest of things that make me smile. This morning it was tearing off a piece of paper towel off a new paper towel roll that worked as it claimed it would work. Quick, easy, one-handed motion is simply so satisfying. A roll that doesn't tear off clean with each piece is a rolling… Continue reading How I Roll With Messy Thoughts About Changing and Aging

Going Gray · Inspiration

Blog Maintenance Things Reminded Me of How Time Flies When You’re Having Fun As A Personal Blogger

I thought about blog maintenance this morning when I sat down to write to you. I glanced at the menu bar for my blog and saw the nagging little notices that I needed to update some things. I call them things, because, their technical terms elude me. I freeze when it comes to those things… Continue reading Blog Maintenance Things Reminded Me of How Time Flies When You’re Having Fun As A Personal Blogger

Going Gray

Our Blindsided Fight to Remember

Mr. and I jumped into the fighting ring this past week. Don't ya worry, we're both on the winning side now. That's happy news for us, at least. How did we get into the fighting ring? We've yet to figure it out. It's a mystery. We didn't ask for the fight - we didn't even… Continue reading Our Blindsided Fight to Remember

Going Gray

Where did I find the motivation to go gray from?

20 years ago, I hadn't a clue I'd be coloring my hair, let alone not coloring it again. It was the furthest thing from my 37-year-old mind. Where and when did I decide to go gray then? Well, it wasn't 911. But, that year did change my life as well as Mr.'s too. I did… Continue reading Where did I find the motivation to go gray from?

Going Gray · Welcome

Why there isn’t a finish line when going gray

Today marks the 3rd anniversary of my going gray journey.  Yay me!  Party at 5 pm, after work, will you be here to help me celebrate? Okay - you're right, people don't celebrate gray-anniversaries.  There's no party, it's just me ranting for a bit about the lack of a finish line. Besides, you'd think by… Continue reading Why there isn’t a finish line when going gray