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Be An Observer
If you’re thinking that my advice to be an observer in your life story with the narcissists is hooey, I understand. It wasn’t until I understood what it meant that I realized what a great tool it is to healing. … Continue reading
Why I Didn’t End Things First
A blogger friend asked me this question today and so here I am writing to you. Why didn’t I end things first? I have often asked myself this exact question and my answer has never wobbled. I loved him. I … Continue reading
Posted in divorce, finding happiness at 50, inspiration, love
Tagged back to me, changes, control, ending a marriage, family, healing after divorce, life, relationships
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What Time Can Do…
I’ve found that time either softens people or hardens them. Have you found that too? When we’ve been dealt hard experiences, I think there’s a choice to be made – let the experiences harden us or find forgiveness and move … Continue reading
I Found My Authentic Self Again
Recently I took care of myself in a way in which I hadn’t since the separation and subsequent divorce, nor the time that passed after the divorce was official. It has been a long journey as anyone who has walked … Continue reading
Posted in divorce, finding happiness at 50, inspiration, love, women 50
Tagged changes, cheers, finding myself, foreign country, going home, healing, help to heal, life, reconnect with myself, red carpet, relationships, soul, synchronicity, Universe
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Rocky Theme Song
Rocky‘s theme song Gonna Fly Now feels right to post today. It’s a classic that even if you’ve never seen the movie, you know that song, right? Is there anyone who didn’t recognize it? I’m putting it below in case … Continue reading
How Friendships Change After A Breakup
If you’ve been through a break up or divorce, you know that sometimes friendships go away just like the relationship. I’ve been on both sides of the situation and it’s never easy. When a couple breaks up, we tend to … Continue reading
How About Saying Former Spouse?
How do you refer to the spouse you’re divorced from? I was talking with someone new the other day and he told me that he doesn’t use the word ‘ex’ when referring to his ex-wife. He says, my former wife. … Continue reading
Posted in divorce, finding happiness at 50, love, women 50
Tagged changes, clearing negativity, ex-husband, ex-wife, family, finding peace, former husband, former wife, humor, life, marriage, positivity, relationships
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It’s A Beautiful Day!
So I woke up this morning with this song in my head. I love Michael Buble’s voice and I was thinking that it was an inspiring song and so I was smiling to myself. I decided to play it on … Continue reading
Posted in 50 years old, divorce, finding happiness at 50, inspiration, love, music, women 50
Tagged breakup song, changes, cheating, humor, It's a beautiful day, letting go, Michael Buble, music inspires, new chapter, relationships
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Divorced With A Spring In My Step
Being divorced gets infinitely better when we feel like we are healing. There are signs along the way that we are processing the new chapter and accepting what our lives really are right now. I fought it like a wildcat … Continue reading
Posted in addiction, daily prompt, divorce, finding happiness at 50, inspiration, love, the daily post, women 50
Tagged being alone and liking it, being me, changes, crossfit, dark chocolate, finding my mojo, fun, healing after divorce, love yourself, new clothes, pamper, Paris Can Wait, perfume, quitting smoking, relationships
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