Mourning the Loss of Parenting, and the Grief of the Empty Nest The first year empty nest hit, I think I counted each and every day “since he left for college.” “He’s been gone two months and three days.” Then it was, “Five months and 17 days.” Then maybe, at around the nine month mark, …
How to Tell if It’s Midlife or Dementia Midlife memory loss over fifty? We finished remodeling about two months ago. It took 50 weeks. 50 long weeks. I got to know our contractor very well. He’d show up at 8:00 am, and watch me wolf down a yogurt on my way out the door, as …
I had the radio on while I was out yesterday, trying to stay afloat in the sea of holiday traffic. What I heard was a constant barrage of, “Do you know what makes the holidays great?” And, “This is a must for your holidays!” — all with the incessant backdrop of sentimental Yuletide music and …
Well I did it. I ordered 23 And Me, the genetics and health testing kit that can let you in on your ancestry, potential future health issues and other things based on your DNA. You send your saliva in, they do their magic — and voila. You get a picture of who you are, where …
Dealing with a Friendship Breakup Romantic breakups can be painful. The end of a friendship can be even more painful. Here’s advice from therapist Dr. Margaret Rutherford on how to get over a friend breakup. We’ve also added in some relevant quotes about to get you through when your friendship is over. . We women …