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New Year, Gentle Goals

Every January, there’s this unspoken pressure to arrive fully reinvented. New habits. New mindset. New calendar color-coding system. And normally, I’m kind of into that. I like a goal. I like a fresh start. But this year? Not so much.…

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Marriage

What I Wish Husbands Knew About Perimenopause

Perimenopause and menopause can feel confusing, overwhelming, and honestly pretty lonely. Not just because of the physical symptoms (which are real and exhausting), but because so many women don’t even know what’s happening to their bodies… let alone how to…

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5 Tips for Navigating College Break

When your college kid comes home for break, everything feels familiar and at the same time, completely different. It can be cozy and joyful… full of familiar routines, late-night conversations, and the comfort of having everyone under one roof again.…

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Faves

50 Books Before 50

I’ve always loved disappearing into a good book, but I’ll confess: during the pandemic, my attention span packed its bags and left. (Relatable?) And to be fair, we were writing books of our own, and as it turns out ……

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Medium Is the New Merry

If you’ve listened to this week’s Laugh Lines, you know I am entering my Bare Minimum Holiday Era — and honestly, it feels amazing. For years, I’ve crash-landed into Christmas on two wheels, crying on Christmas Eve because I was…

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