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The Short Sequel to the Fish Tank Saga…
Alright, gather ‘round fellow fish enthusiasts (or innocent bystanders who are now invested in my underwater soap opera). Buckle up — this next chapter might tug at the heartstrings a bit, but I promise it’s not all doom and gloom!First,… Continue reading
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A Little Goodbye to Chicken Nugget — Our Fancy Tail Friend
Oh my gosh — what a morning. And all of it before coffee. So, recently our goldfish tank has come down with ich. For those of you who, like me, were blissfully unaware of fish diseases a few months ago,… Continue reading
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Scammers, Spam & Gut Feelings: A Midlife Survival Guide
Have you ever sat back and wondered: Why do some people have to be so downright mean? Seriously — why spend your life figuring out ways to steal what someone else has worked so hard to earn?This is more than… Continue reading
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Team Dog or Team Cat?
Dogs or cats? Well, at the moment, I have both—and honestly, I wouldn’t have it any other way. Years ago, I would have sworn up and down that I was 100% a dog person, no contest. But these days? Depending… Continue reading
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Squats, Salads, and Sanity: Navigating Fitness & Wellness in Midlife Without Losing Your Cool…
Let’s get real—waking up in your 30’s and 40’s can feel like discovering a new version of your body that didn’t ask for your input. One day you’re doing cartwheels in the backyard, the next your knee makes a sound… Continue reading
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Midlife Musings
What do you think gets better with age? Let’s get one thing out of the way right now: aging is weird. One day you’re twenty-two, eating cold pizza for breakfast and bouncing out of bed like a caffeinated kangaroo, and… Continue reading
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28 Hours, 3 Dogs, 1 Sleep-Deprived Couple: A Road Trip Across Alaska
Fourteen hours in a car sounds rough, right? Now double it. That’s right — 28 glorious, butt-numbing hours on the road over just two days. Was it worth it? Absolutely. Would I do it again? Ask me after a few… Continue reading
The Jaded Mother 