Feb 32 min readExperimenting with Midlife HobbiesI took up sewing during the pandemic and for months I kept myself busy by sewing aprons, baby bibs, baby blankets, potholders, and pajama...
Jan 312 min readI Bought a Walking Pad and It Changed My LifeI've always enjoyed physical activity, but when the pandemic hit, my gym closed. During that time, my habits changed. I realized I...
Jan 193 min readFun Valentine's Ideas for Older CouplesAre you a Valentine's Day hater? One of those people who complain that's it's just a made up holiday for retailers to sell more stuff....
Jan 162 min readMaking Time for the Things I Want to DoFor years I've been wanting to give an old piano bench a makeover and for years I pushed the project off. The bench has been in my family...
Jan 81 min readGiving the Calm App a ChanceI'm not a huge New Year's resolution person but this year I did decide to take advantage of a benefit the organization I work for offers...
Jan 62 min readGetting Creative in Midlife: My Year of Living CreativelyAbout a week before the pandemic really threw us all off track I cleaned out my laundry cabinet. On the floor in a corner, covered with...
Dec 28, 20231 min readAnother Year, Another AttemptFor the past two years I've toyed with the idea of creating a personal blog about midlife. Both years I started the blog which focuses on...