As I’ve journeyed through my 40s and into my 50s, I’ve come to realize that midlife is a unique and transformative phase. It’s a time of reflection, growth, and, yes, a fair amount of stress Read more…
As I’ve navigated my 40s and now into my 50s, I’ve come to realize something profound: saying “no” is not just a skill—it’s an art. And like any art form, it requires practice, patience, and Read more…
When I turned 50, I thought, Well, this is it. The back nine of life. But as I’ve learned, turning 50 isn’t the end—it’s a fresh start. It’s the perfect time to hit the pause Read more…
Starting a side hustle in midlife isn’t just about the money—though that’s definitely a perk. It’s about flexibility, creativity, and exploring new opportunities. When I started my first side hustle, I was nervous. Would I Read more…
Let’s be honest—life after 50 comes with its own unique set of stressors. Between navigating health changes, family dynamics, work transitions, and the occasional existential crisis (why are we here, again?), it’s no wonder stress Read more…
When my kids were little, I thought parenting would get easier as they grew older. I imagined a future where they’d magically become self-sufficient, thoughtful adults who only called me to say, “Thanks for everything, Read more…
When I was younger, I used to think midlife was the beginning of the end. You know, gray hairs, slower metabolism, and an irrational number of invitations to book clubs. But now that I’m here, Read more…
The day my youngest packed up their car and drove off to college, I stood in the driveway waving like an overly enthusiastic cruise director. The second they turned the corner, I burst into tears Read more…
Turning 40 is a milestone—like crossing a threshold into a whole new world. Suddenly, you’re too young to retire but too old to understand TikTok trends. It’s a time of reflection, reinvention, and—if you’re like Read more…
