Tag Archives: fun

A Touch Of Leather

Posted on October 28, 2018 by janieleeds

So Friday night I went out to dinner with a long lost cousin of mine. We reconnected recently which has been nice. She’s a few years younger than I am, married with kids, but we share a bonding belief in … Continue reading →

Posted in finding happiness at 50 | Tagged changes, dressing for myself, fashion, fun, Loft faux leather leggings, looking good, preppy, styling at 50 | 17 Comments

What’s Not To Love About Fall?

Posted on September 25, 2018 by janieleeds

I love Fall. I love all of the seasons, but there’s something about Fall that ignites me. Maybe it’s the new beginnings in being an empty nester. Or maybe it’s the joy in the leaves turning those bejeweled deep colors. … Continue reading →

Posted in divorce, finding happiness at 50, inspiration, love | Tagged autumn, caramel apples, changes, empty nester, fun, menopause, seasonal changes, smores | 22 Comments

Do You Remember Dancing In September?

Posted on September 21, 2018 by janieleeds

Whenever I hear the song September by Earth, Wind and Fire, I can’t help but sing along! That groovy song raises my spirits and just makes me feel like dancing! But do you know the lyrics? I looked them up … Continue reading →

Posted in finding happiness at 50, love, music | Tagged 21st night of September, dance like no one is watching, Earth Wind and Fire, feeling good, fun, happiness, music from 1978, youtube video | 4 Comments

7 Day B&W Photo Challenge – Day One

Posted on June 24, 2018 by janieleeds

I was tagged by Kiersten over at Once Upon A Spine to do the 7 Day Black & White Photo Challenge. The rules are simple: Seven days. Seven black and white photos of your life. No people. No explanation. Challenge … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration | Tagged black and white, floral, fun, home, hydrangea, photo challenge, photography | 6 Comments

Divorced With A Spring In My Step

Posted on April 2, 2018 by janieleeds

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 | 15 Comments

I’m Just Browsing

Posted on March 29, 2018 by janieleeds

I had a really interesting conversation on the phone with the handyman who just did some work on my house. I know he’s divorced and his kids are older than mine. He’s not my typical type, but then I don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in divorce, finding happiness at 50, love | Tagged attraction, conversations, dating after 50, dating after divorce, ego, flirting, fun, handyman, nice guy, past, relationships | 5 Comments