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Menopause

Image by betsyjean79 via Flickr I’ve heard that women going through menopause experience changes in their hormone levels that cause mood swings. Since I’m a recent inductee to this club I can say from my own personal experience that this … Continue reading

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Matchless

Image via Wikipedia Today was my first day  without a Match.com account, as of yesterday I officially let my 30 day membership expire. Instead of investing time into flirting with complete strangers I woke up, made a To-Do List for … Continue reading

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Message Mr. Cleaver…

I woke up yesterday, ran my fingers through my hair and thanked God for effective drugs, I was beginning to fear that Father Time had finally caught up with me…like the ticking clock in Peter Pan, and I’d be stuck … Continue reading

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No Escaping the Bridget Jones Syndrome

Image via Wikipedia Several months ago I answered a Facebook questionnaire that asked “which fictional heroine are you?” I had hoped to learn I was Elizabeth Bennett or Fanny Price but to my embarrassment I ended up being likened to … Continue reading

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Pushing a Turtle

Image via Wikipedia Today I drove around a corner near my Mother’s house, which is on the Mississippi River, and slammed on my brakes. There was an enormous turtle sunning in the middle of the road and I stared at … Continue reading

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Body Image

Last weekend I spent Saturday and Sunday bouncing from party to party until I returned home at about 8 P.M. Sunday night. One party was a wedding, the other a birthday and the other party was a graduation. What was … Continue reading

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With or Without the Fireman’s Pole

I finished planting the garden today. The wind was so bad that it scattered tree debris all over the deck, the yard, the garden..everything. Nonetheless the plants needed to be planted so I forged ahead. Gnats were swarming my head … Continue reading

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Slightly Disturbed

I was on Google Maps this morning and typed in my own address just for kicks and end up in the rubish bins alongside my garage.  I was stunned when I navigated up the street viewing my own back patio, … Continue reading

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Patiently Waiting….

I’m redecorating my kitchen, a project that’s been on the back burner for too long. When I moved in over a year ago the kitchen was lavender with a pastel boarder paper. I know…semi gloss at that.  The room  looks … Continue reading

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Conversation Primer

Image by im4t00l via Flickr Why do guys think I need help in the automotive department? Seriously, do I look in the least bit lost or confused? If its just an excuse to talk to me, I don’t mind but … Continue reading

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