Katy writes over at Midlife Rambler, exploring what life can be like when your children are grown and out of the nest. You can find more posts like this there. In 2004, in my early 40s and near the end of a long marriage that had turned wrong and sad for both people, I took …
My three kids are grown and gone, with my “baby” graduating from college soon. Time sure flies by when you have children, doesn’t it? But it’s exciting to see them successfully creating lives and careers of their own. I once saw a sign that said, “The goal of parents should be to give their kids …
Shannon Bradley-Colleary challenges your (and her own) ideas about what’s old with pin up girl pictures she had made to celebrate turning fifty. I’m creeping up on 50. It used to be that 50 was the time we transformed into the Crypt Keeper. Now, it simply seems like the beginning of an exciting new chapter. …
