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Meet Elaine Ambrose. Elaine is an author, syndicated blogger, and public speaker from Eagle, Idaho. Her latest book, Midlife Happy Hour, will be released in October and is available for pre-order on Amazon.com. Read about her books and blogs at ElaineAmbrose.com. I absorb information like a cardboard crate of paper towels. News articles and images seep into my …

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Caryn is an authentic and trusted mid-life voice sharing the wisdom she has gained in her first 50 years over at The Midlife Guru. This post was originally featured there. I’m off to see my two adorable grandsons. Since visits are not as often as I would prefer, I want to make sure I plan activities that are memory makers …

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Dear Mr. and Ms. Advertiser, In the interest of the “60 is the new 40” generation, I am writing to request you consider our mental health with some of your commercials. TV shows of naked people, ads discussing erectile dysfunction and hemorrhoid cream need to be shown after little kids go to sleep. Not all of us are equipped …

Read More about Watching TV With My 3-Year-Old Granddaughter

This post was originally published on Nanahood. You can find out more about Becky on her own site, From Where I Sit.  Sign Up to receive her Thoughtful Thursdays newsletter via email. My first grandbaby’s photos lit up my phone. “First day of daycare,” my son-in-law captioned. I scrolled down past the photo of my darling three-month-old granddaughter giggling. Past those …

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