holidays

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…

In years past, I have written in-depth Childless Holidays Series.  During my first-year blogging (2017), I wrote about finding joy by redefining holiday traditions.  In 2018, we discussed HOPE.  And…

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WOBBLE WARNING:  As the title suggests, we are talking about Christmas trees.  I vividly describe how I decorate the trees in our home.  And I do mention my Nana, as…

Wobble Warning:  During the holiday season, our emotions are often heightened.  So, there are times when unexpected things cause a wobble.  I do mention my Grammy in this post.  And…

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There are 13 days until Halloween.  38 until Thanksgiving.  68 until Christmas.  And 74 days until New Year’s Eve.  Yes, the holidays are coming . . . The holidays are…

Can you believe it is October 2021 and another holiday season is about to hit full force?!  I know for many childless, the last quarter of the year can be…

WOBBLE WARNING:  The title kind-of says it all.  I’m talking about graduations, birthdays, and other special occasions (including Christmas) throughout this post.  Please, do not read if you are feeling…

SENSITIVE POST WITH POSSIBLE TRIGGERS:  Discussion of infertility, medical treatments, miscarriage, grief, cancer, death, trauma, and more… The All-Important Disclaimer As a thank you for chatting with her about an…