For those of us who have been stay-at-home moms, Chris Dean’s words will ring true – those years between being needed and being an empty nester can be as difficult as the empty nest itself. Read more from Chris on her blog, pixie.c.d. I’m standing in front of the mirror, staring at my reflection and …
For many of us crossing into middle-age, our yearly check-ups with Family Doctors have multiplied to include visits with numerous Specialists, requiring scheduling skills that puts those of any Soccer/Dance Mom to shame. As we get better and better at asking questions about procedures, medications (thank you WebMD!) and advocating for ourselves in general, we …
I’m well aware of the fact that, chronologically speaking, I have hit middle age. Since I’ve always been a firm believer that age ain’t nothin’ but a number and a person is only as old as they think, feel, and act (which might actually put me back in kindergarten), my own number never really concerned …
Writer Chris Dean had her babies young, so by the time she was in her forties, the kids were all grown up. What happens when they still want you to solve their problems, but you are done with parenting them? Read more from Chris on her blog, Pixie C.D. When my first baby was born, I …
