Life After Forty, Perimenopause, Random Ramblings

Living with Perimenopause: Part One

Before we get started, I should probably make this clear.  I'm not a doctor.  I'm not a nurse. (I've had lunch with a nurse, but that doesn't count.)  I don't work in the healthcare field or industry.  I'm the "thing that reads a lot," a woman with an obsessive yearning for knowledge.  I may not… Continue reading Living with Perimenopause: Part One

Life After Forty, Mental Health, Perimenopause, Random Ramblings

Seventy-Nine Days

I've been away from WordPress for a while. Seventy-nine days, to be precise.  Over the years, I've struggled on and off with my pet demons: Depression, Procrastination, Fear, and Perfectionism.  They're nothing new to me.  They are the enemies I've known so long, we should probably get matching coffee cups. *Like this one from The… Continue reading Seventy-Nine Days

Baby Steps, Random Ramblings, Senior Salon

“Ask Me How I’m Going to Lose 30 lbs!” #9YRChallenge

Last year, due to circumstances beyond my control, I had a career shift.  It happens to the best of us.  Corporate downsizing.  Survival of the fitness and all the jazz.  After fifteen years of service, I found myself out of a job.  Since then, I've bounced back.  I'm working again...but NOT for the same company… Continue reading “Ask Me How I’m Going to Lose 30 lbs!” #9YRChallenge