Relationship Blog for Middle-Aged Women

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Supporting Your Launching Kids: How to Lovingly Guide Young Adults into Independence

The Journey of Launching Kids So here we are. My 25-year-old launched for college and, honestly, didn’t look back. She was ready to spread her ...
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The Evolving Journey of Relationships: Navigating Friendships Through Life’s Seasons

Opening: Setting the SceneLife is a series of hellos and goodbyes, of relationships and friendships that wax and wane like the moon. When I graduated ...
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Who Tells Your Story: A Reflection on Loss, Legacy, and Living Fully

There’s a line from Hamilton that has stayed with me since I first heard it: “Who lives, who dies, who tells your story?” It’s a ...
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Navigating the Five Stages of Grief: A Personal Journey

Grief is a universal experience, yet it feels deeply personal and unique to each of us. Over the past four years, I’ve faced the heartbreaking ...
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Navigating the Pain of Out-of-Order Deaths

Life is a Journey Life is a journey filled with expected milestones and transitions. We anticipate certain events to unfold in a particular sequence: children ...
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Becoming a Grandma: When You Can’t Believe You’re That Age

So, you’ve just received the news: you’re going to be a grandmother. While many envision this moment as one filled with immediate joy and excitement, ...
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