I've been reflecting on my life lived since 10 years ago when I thought I was making a huge life changing decision. A decade...a whole decade has flown by. Wow. It still makes me smile when that 'big event' pops up on the September calendar page marking the anniversary of my decision to let my… Continue reading I did it, they did it, he did it, and we did it!
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Deep thoughts drive me to simplicity
Should I be ashamed? Nah, I'm positive that we're not the only empty-nesting family that isn't struggling with social distancing. Some of us folks don't mind simple moments alone with our thoughts. Occasionally, I let the thoughts drift in that ruffle my feathers. For the most part, Mr. and I are enjoying hanging out with… Continue reading Deep thoughts drive me to simplicity
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
A trimming kind of weekend
While I listened to the hum of the lawnmower echoing through the window, I stood there dressed like a unicorn in front of the mirror. It was trim time on the homefront. I stared at myself and thought, "Good thing Mr. is busy mowing the lawn. He'd laugh at my haircutting technique. Everyone learns how… Continue reading A trimming kind of weekend