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A Quiet Saturday Night
Well, it all went pretty well although I did keep myself from asking too much because – why trouble trouble – when if the kids need to talk, I know they will. So I decided to take advantage of my … Continue reading →
One Dinner Down
I kept myself busy last night while the one kid was out with his dad alone and the other at work. I have to admit to you that having nobody in the house for a few hours was delightful! Oh … Continue reading →
Posted in Covid-19 Virus, divorce, finding happiness at 50, Untold Stories of Isolation
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Tagged guilt free, home alone, me time
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10 Comments
The Covid 10
Do you remember when you first went off to college and there was an unlimited assortment of goodies to munch on in the cafeteria and no parental supervision? Nobody to say, “Eat your veggies,” or “You can’t have ice cream … Continue reading →
Being Present – Parenting Tip And Story
I wanted to follow up to yesterday’s post share. I’m not telling you how to parent, but I’ve found that the key to good parenting as a divorced Mom with primary custody of her sons is universal to all parenting … Continue reading →
Posted in divorce, love, Untold Stories of Isolation
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Tagged being a mom, kids and divorce, parenting divorce
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8 Comments
Don’t Go Looking For Trouble
I find it easier to stay silent when there’s trouble brewing. That’s why you find me not always posting because I need to process what’s going on and deal with it myself. While your support means so much to me, … Continue reading →
Posted in finding happiness at 50, Untold Stories of Isolation
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Tagged don't trouble trouble, narcissist, not my circus, not my monkeys, social media
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13 Comments
Monday Morning
After the long weekend, here we are. Back in the saddle of a new week with all of the extra weight that it’s the new year full of new chances etc. Do you feel that way too? Are you excited … Continue reading →
Posted in finding happiness at 50, Untold Stories of Isolation
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Tagged 2021, first Monday of the new year, goals, new year resolutions
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17 Comments
Letting Go Of 2020
I am sitting here alone in my family room with the Christmas tree lights on. It’s quiet because the kids are upstairs as dinner isn’t ready yet. I was thinking about this past year and all that we’ve had going … Continue reading →
Posted in finding happiness at 50, inspiration, Untold Stories of Isolation
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Tagged Happy New Year, New Year's Eve 2020, positivity
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12 Comments
Opening Bottles On New Year’s Eve
Enchanted Seashells wrote in a comment on the last post saying she didn’t know how to open a champagne bottle so she’ll be drinking wine on New Year’s Eve. And while I think it’s fine that you choose whatever you’d … Continue reading →
Happy Thanksgiving!
Whatever you’re doing for Thanksgiving, I wish you well. I hope that you and your family enjoy counting your blessings! Because especially at this time of year AND in 2020, we need to be thankful for the little things and … Continue reading →
Posted in divorce, finding happiness at 50, inspiration, Untold Stories of Isolation
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Tagged alone on the holidays, Ram Dass quote
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4 Comments