THE BLOG
This past spring, I was juggling a lot.
We women in this community juggle a lot every day, but it was one of those times where several major things were thrown at Chris and I...
About two and a half years ago, I began writing and creating programs and content for the women in this community. Life Balance after 50 was started at a time in my life where I was...
This is something that I hear every single day from women in this community. Truth be told, I've even been known to utter the phrase myself.
It's been an interesting couple of months, to say the least.
- Our granddaughter was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. We have been wrapping ourselves around that emotionally as well...
A couple of weeks ago, I published a blog post centered around the topic of getting back into the swing of things after "life happens." I'd been in a place where I had a great balance with...
Life was going along great! I had found as much of a stride and balance as I possibly could between my various roles which included:
A couple of weeks ago, a friend of mine who was only 48 years old, woke with a blood clot in her leg. She died two weeks later.
She was young, vibrant, active and seemingly...
I know I can't be the only one in this community who, as soon as she gets behind the wheel of the car, starts to think.
About everything and anything.
And, the four hour drive...
Redefining yourself requires reflection
As we enter our 50s, many of us begin to take a serious look at our lives. What are we doing for our careers or jobs and is this what we want...
As my grandchildren get older, I've noticed that they have started asking questions and love to hear stories. About what things were like "back when you were little Yammi." Stories about their...
As we start to think about redefining after 50, we typically think about what it is we WANT to do moving forward, rather than what we might be leaving behind as we move forward. And this makes...
Analysis paralysis. That state of mind when we have to think and re-think every possibility in a decision. "If I do this versus that, then what are ALL of the things that might happen?"
We...