Melinda can be found over at Love The Life You Lead, where this post was originally featured. As I reflect on turning fifty, I’m aware of the impact the thirties and the forties have had on me. It’s a little long, but hell, I’m old enough now that I’ve had lots of time to consider and be …
Marcia Kester Doyle writes regularly at Menopausal Mother. This post was originally featured there. Find yourself around the age of 40 and think you’ve got it bad? Want to join me and take a peek into your 50s and 60s? Several of my friends recently celebrated their fortieth birthdays, and each of them bemoaned the …
Would you call asking people to throw pies in your face, getting your first tattoo, cutting your hair off, and packing your bags for a faraway continent a midlife crisis? If so, I’m having one. I turned 52 in April. On my birthday I ate escargot for the first time. A few weeks later, I …
Many of you are going to notice that your vision will worsen as you transition through menopause. Dry, tired, irritated eyes affect about 60% of menopausal women. One reason for this is due to hormonal changes in menopause that affect the composition of tears. Vision and Menopause Tears have two components – a watery part …
Age gets better with wine. I saw that on a sign in a shop during a recent trip to Napa California. I completely agree! Like a few glasses of wine, getting older makes you care less about what others think, it causes you to focus on real priorities, and it helps you to understand what really …
