January 5, 2026 10 reasons why being single rocks at any age Ready for my 2026 hot take? Being single can be a truly magical experience. Our culture pushes romantic love, couplehood and marriage on us…
December 29, 2025 Ending the year in a better place 2025 was a dumpster fire of a year in many ways, as we all know. I am glad it’s over! Personally, the past year…
November 20, 2025 I found my happy place at a daytime rave About this time last year, I wrote that I wanted more dancing in my life. In fact, I made “dance” my focus word for…
September 29, 2025 Why I started a new tradition of Thursday night dates with myself I embarked on a whole new life this summer. It’s the journey of a lifetime. I’m making so many positive changes. Overall, it’s a…
August 18, 2025 In praise of new beginnings This is a season of new beginnings for me. New beginnings can be exciting and fun. Just as the iconic song tells us, though,…
August 11, 2025 5 times Cynthia Erivo made my soul explode You would have to be living under a rock to not know the magnificent human being known as Cynthia Erivo. However, perhaps not everyone…
August 4, 2025 I found emotional support in two unexpected places What do you do when you need emotional support, but your friends or family are not available? Like so many menopausal women, I often…
June 12, 2025 A fabulous girls’ day out in Cincinnati, Ohio I like to celebrate my birthday in somewhat epic fashion each year – and especially for the “big ages” ending in zero or five….
May 1, 2025 It hurts when people make fun of Aimee Lou Wood’s teeth I’ve watched with interest the recent buzz about British actress Aimee Lou Wood as a result of her celebrated turn on season three of…
March 14, 2025 I’m finally sharing my C-section birth story, 15 years in I’ve never blogged about my birth story before. I journaled about it at the time, and I’ve posted bits and pieces of the story…