When your kids ALL live elsewhere, it’s the little things you miss the most. We are always wishing for a Netflix binge together, or some time to just hang out. Well, we got it in spades.
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Make a List
While cleaning up my computer this week, I found an article I saved from 2019. Given all the things that have transpired since, it seems so long ago, but I found it to be an excellent guide for the times we are in. It’s called 25 Things by Kim Quindlen. It’s just what you imagine…
Tales From the Family Crypt
Stories were passed around like candy, and we laughed until we cried. Hotel rooms were abandoned in favor of a giant sleepover for most of those present, and suddenly, plans were made for a mid-morning breakfast before everyone would have to make the trek back to their various homes.
Fumbling Forward
I know we’ve made it to the place in an essay or a musing where the author typically hands you the answer after stringing you along for several paragraphs and offers you a resolution. But that won’t be the case here. And besides, you may be feeling far different at this moment. You may feel that your prayers have been answered. Even if you think like me, your solutions will be different. Your balance and your better angels will have different tipping points and guideposts.
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Scarf
Well before the traveling pants, there was a traveling scarf. Actually, there was more than one, but the shared joy these scarves provided through the years was priceless.
Fabulous 50s Fitness Routine
What is it full of, you may ask? Protein. Obviously. Have you been living under a rock? Women of a certain age must prioritize protein to lose weight. Of course, you must not exceed a healthy limit because it could harm your liver. What is a healthy amount? The general consensus is 100-120 grams of protein daily, maybe even up to 150, but it could also be less. It just depends, but that is something only the great wizard knows for certain. Just make it a priority, okay?