Category: Life After 50
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Caregiver Hypnosis
Have you ever taken a driver’s safety course? Did you learn about highway hypnosis? This phenomenon is where driving on long straight stretches of road the driver mentally “checks out” and goes on autopilot. Many miles can pass without even realizing the distance driven. Often a near accident is what…
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Live a Little
It has been brought to my attention that I need to write more. I apparently stated in my last post 6+ months ago that I was going to write more. Well that did not happen. My mother’s decline due to dementia had caused me to go into survival mode and…
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The Right Shoes
A girl in the right shoes can conquer the world. I don’t know that I can conquer the world on roller skates, but I do think I can take control of my own with them. In 2021, I put on skates for the first time since the early 2000s. I…
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Will Cheese and Whine Lead to Contentment?
Everyday is new, but everyday is also the same. At 50+ years old, it feels as if there is nothing I haven’t seen or heard. The basic routine is on repeat. I’m bored with TV and movies. Hollywood doesn’t seem to have any original ideas anymore. The plot in every…
Healing Overload 