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You’re Not The Girl I Thought You Were
I was watching Legally Blonde recently and one quote jumped out at me. If you’re going to let one stupid prick ruin your life…you’re not the girl I thought you were. – Professor Stromwell And with that simple, timely exchange, … Continue reading
Another Hard Part Of Divorce
A good friend of mine and I were talking today about how I have anxiety over seeing my former husband and his family soon at one of the kid’s end of the school year functions. I haven’t seen him in … Continue reading
Posted in divorce, finding happiness at 50, love, women 50
Tagged courage, do you want to be right or happy, ex-husband, ex-wife of a narcissist, facing fears, family getting involved in divorce, former husband, life lessons, narcissist abuse, peace of mind, seeing the ex at school functions, the things we do for our kids
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Back To Myself
Friends have been telling me lately that it’s good to see me back to myself. It’s strange honestly because I don’t think I’ve changed. Ok, well, maybe I’m a little more outgoing than I was before when I holed up … Continue reading
Posted in 50 years old, daily prompt, divorce, finding happiness at 50, inspiration, love, the daily post, women 50
Tagged courage, ex-husband, finding yourself after divorce, former husband, grief, healing after divorce, lonely in marriage, relationships, single and happy, unhappy in marriage
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Focus On The Journey, Not The Destination
I know for me, I get wrapped up the cyclical question of Where Am I Going? with frequency these days. I have to literally hop out of my train of thinking before I make myself weepy with the way my … Continue reading
Posted in 50 years old, divorce, finding happiness at 50, women 50
Tagged canva, change, courage, goals, gratitude, inspiration, journey, life and death, life lessons, relationships, spirituality, success
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Divorce Exposed
There’s a willingness in the face of divorce to recount all the bad in the past in order to make sense of the present situation whatever it may be. There’s a flip side to that exposure which comes from being … Continue reading
Posted in 50 years old, divorce, women 50
Tagged courage, daily post, gratitude, kids and divorce, life lessons, love, marriage, relationships, sadness, sharing experiences, spirituality
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What’s Your Motto?
I was watching The White Princess series and I was inspired. In the series, at one point (spoiler alert, it’s the first episode), the mother-in-law to the Queen of England, tells her daughter-in-law Elizabeth that she has chosen the motto … Continue reading
Posted in 50 years old, divorce, finding happiness at 50, women 50
Tagged courage, friendship, healing, mantra, patient, peace, positivity, powerful, relationships, sharing experiences, spirituality, The White Princeess
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Now Is The Time For Rebirth
Well, it’s early Easter morning and all are asleep in my home. I’ve already been outside to feel the warm sunshine on my body and to take a quiet walk around the yard. Looking at the buds pushing through the … Continue reading
Posted in 50 years old, divorce, finding happiness at 50, women 50
Tagged courage, Easter, faith, healing, kids and divorce, love, meditate, new chapter, re-energize your life, rebirth, relationships, tulip photo
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