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SENSITIVE POST WITH A WOBBLE WARNING:  In this post, I speak candidly about being middle-aged and worrying about the not-going-to-be-a-grandma years.  I mention my grandmas, as well as Dane’s grandmas…

WOBBLE WARNING:  In this post, I speak candidly about redefining momhood, talking about my nieces and nephews, fur baby, and foreign exchange daughter.  I also talk about my husband, our…

WOBBLE WARNING:  Though the focus of this post is exercise to manage stress & more, I do talk about my husband and foreign exchange daughter, plus mention my infertility journey……

*This post contains some affiliate links.  More explanation about that a bit later… In this series, Managing Menopause, Endometriosis, Grief, Stress, Anxiety, we are focusing on natural remedies.  So far,…

*This post contains affiliate links.  More explanation about that a bit later… In last week’s post of the series, Managing Menopause, Endometriosis, Grief, Stress, Anxiety, I shared the daily vitamins,…

SENSITIVE POST:  I mean, read the title.  We’re going to talk about some heavy stuff…  But my goal is to give you some tools to help deal with the heavy…

Last week, I reviewed S.K. Reid’s latest work, “Safe Haven: A Pocketbook of Peace & Well-being for Uncertain Times.”  (You can read my full review here.)  Writing this review inspired…

The All-Important Disclaimer:  In exchange for a blog post review, I received a free copy of the book, “Safe Haven: A Pocketbook of Peace & Well-being for Uncertain Times.”  If you…

WOBBLE WARNING:  In this blog, I talk about my 18-year infertility/childless journey, including grief, healing, acceptance, embracing, redefining, and more…  I believe you will feel empowered by the end.  But…

As told to Brandi Lytle SENSITIVE POST… At the end of 2021, Helen Segal, founder of Empowered Childlessness and Creator of “Grieve with Gusto,” contacted me.  She wanted to tell…