Adulting and Style: High Waisted Jeans...
I had such a hard time wearing high waisted jeans when they came back in style. I realize not everyone cares about fashion and clothing,...
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Oct 9, 2019
Aging While Childless: Where Do I Fit In?
By not being a parent or a guardian to any children, I’ve realized just how deep and multifaceted life really is. Don’t get me wrong,...
Sep 17, 2019
Aging: Don't Settle (Even On The Little Things) When You Don't Have To...
I remember one week our living room was three different paint colors. I was a teenager at the time. We had just gotten a new couch, and...
Aug 25, 2019
Adulting: Doing the Very Things That Annoy Us...
I’ve had to drink a big ole cup of truth about myself. Those things other people do that annoy me? I do as well. ARGH. Why? This horrible...
Aug 14, 2019
Adulting: Encountering My Past...
Sometimes I’ll be in the grocery store shopping for something mundane, like tomatoes, and a certain song will come on that will just...
Jun 4, 2019
Aging and Success: Julia Child...
I’m sure you’ve heard of author and chef Julia Child. I hadn’t given her much thought though until recently, when my parents were telling...
Apr 8, 2019
Adulting: Wish You Could Time Travel?
I would absolutely be tempted to time travel. Especially on rough days. It’s easy to want to step back in time and re-experience the...
Apr 3, 2019
Adulting: What Do You Do When You "Feel Old"?
While putting dishes away in my kitchen the other evening, I was also doing my typical overthinking. Because recently, I’ve noticed a...
Mar 27, 2019
Why Another Blog, and Why One About Adulting and Aging?
I recently attended a “Blogger Bootcamp” which was overwhelming and a little intimidating and caused me to re-ask myself those basic...
Mar 17, 2019
Adulting: Do You Love Your Iron Like I Love Mine?
I remember little me seriously wondering how my Mom could get excited about a new clothes iron. Wait, let’s take it a step back even...
Feb 28, 2019
Adulting: Who Do You Resemble?
One thing I’ve only recently enjoyed about being older, and I think you might too: seeing how we resemble people (whether it be physical...
Jan 31, 2019
Aging: Naivety...
I think it’s pretty well accepted that there is a certain gullibility among children. Having less experience and knowledge than others,...
Jan 11, 2019
Aging: Moving Back and Forth in Time...
Have you ever noticed how when you were young, you’d delight in doing things grown-ups did? I remember dressing up in my Mom’s silky...
Dec 28, 2018
Adulting: We Can Still Play...
My husband and I were checking into a hotel in Edinburgh, and the chipper lady at the front desk ended our session by saying, “Oh, and we...
Sep 8, 2017
Adulting: Eating Cake For Breakfast...
I have a favorite mug that my sister gave me for my birthday a couple years ago. It’s created by designer Kate Spade, and if for some...
Jun 30, 2017
Adulting: Knowing Myself...
It can be as simple as knowing the curve of my chin, and therefore where to twist a bun that is most flattering: I love that as I get...
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