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Moving…
I lived among the relics of my defunct marriage for years. Getting divorced, selling the house and moving the teenagers and me into a new place within the space of a week was overwhelming. I took it all. Whatever he … Continue reading
Posted in divorce, finding happiness at 50, inspiration
Tagged healing, life lessons, marital bed, new chapter, peace
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Back At Square One
When the rug gets pulled out from under you and you find yourself Back At Square One, it’s hard. Finding yourself uncoupled and adding in that you’ve now got some years under your belt, life looks different. You’re not the … Continue reading
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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How To Move On From Divorce
A sweet blogging friend of mine asked for advice in her latest blog, Am I Brave Enough? and I’m honored that she mentioned my blog since we have experienced similar situations. She says: If you have any practical, spiritual or … Continue reading
When Divorce is Hard, Concentrate on Gratitude
I know, you’re probably thinking I have no business in preaching that you should be finding something to be grateful for when things are so chaotic in your life. I remember thinking the very same way when someone said that … Continue reading
Something’s Gotta Give
I relaxed and watched one of my favorite movies last night – Something’s Gotta Give. Have you ever seen it? It’s a good one for the divorced over 50 crowd. Oh my gosh, I giggled and smiled while I enjoyed … Continue reading
Posted in divorce, finding happiness at 50, inspiration, love, women 50
Tagged companionship, dating after 50, Diane Keaton, friendship, healing, Jack Nicholson, love story, magic, movie, new chapter, Paris, write a book
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First Divorced Christmas
I awoke at 5am this morning because I couldn’t sleep. I put the gifts under the tree, watered it and turned on the Christmas lights as I sat in the dark. There aren’t a lot of presents under the tree, … Continue reading
Posted in divorce, finding happiness at 50, love
Tagged Christmas morning, co-parenting, family getting involved in divorce, kids caught in the middle, lost the christmas spirit, manipulation, narcissist, new chapter, new family traditions, relationship between divorced parents and kids, sadness, taking the high road
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The Evolution of Healing Time After Divorce
If you have experienced a divorce, you know that it hurts. Whether you’re the leaver or the one left, it’s hard. Frankly, I think it’s harder to be the one left in any relationship, but the leaver has difficulty too. … Continue reading
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