Taking a Walk with Friends Have you ever gone into the woods or walked through the weeds with friends? I arranged for a weekend at my home in the hollow with three of my friends. My “country house” sits next to a water hollow, down the hill and through a meadow from my parents’ …
Midlife relationships
Jackie blogs at Hope Boulevard about midlife as a single woman. This post on serial daters was originally featured there. As a single girl I have learned over the years that we all have different relationship goals. Some want to get married. A few want a steady romance, but not ready for marriage. Others actually like being …
Cathy Lawdanski can be found sharing rich and moving stories like this one about her midlife girlfriends over at MySideof50.com. Do stop by and tell her we sent you! A few months ago I spent some time with my fellow midlife women. Weekend plans were made and attended. Lots of fun was had. My midlife girlfriends, whether …
For more hilarious humor on married life from Leslie Blanchard, find her at agingersnapped.com. This post was originally featured there. I’m always shocked when people say, “you can’t change your spouse…” Preposterous. Of course you can change your spouse! If you’ve played house with the same person for 30 years or more and haven’t managed to …
Divorce at midlife is tough. For years, many women were left to feel that it was their fault and that they didn’t deserve a chance to start over. As a divorce coach, I have seen a shift in this antiquated mentality. While hard feelings may linger, not all divorce after-effects are bad. Once the heartbreak …