When You Become the Safety Net

There’s a moment most of us don’t see coming. But suddenly, it’s true. As my friend said, you've joined the “orphan club.” You are the safety net. After losing both of my parents—and being reminded again at a recent funeral—I started thinking about what...

5 Annoying Trends – Vent & Rant

Sometimes you just have to get things off your chest so you can move on! Here are my five current uber annoyances: Husband bashing Cascading health problems Cognitive labor & mental load Losing yourself to raise children Arrogant credentialing What's bugging you right...

Join the Foul Mouth 100-Day Challenge

Cursing has become so common that we barely notice it anymore. It shows up in conversations, entertainment, and even among women who once modeled civility and restraint. This isn’t just a “kids today” issue—it’s a cultural shift that many midlife women have quietly...