PinnedMember-onlyLife Over 50 Is Not What I ExpectedOn aging and being afraid of death — Do you remember being 25 and thinking “Oh shit 50 is so old and horrible?” I kinda do. I also kinda remember at 35 and 45 thinking “Oh shit 50 is coming soon! Eeeeep!” And then 50 showed up and I was like, “Oh, shit that happened fast. Now what?” …Midlife4 min read
PinnedMember-only10 Things Women Over 50 Should Never WearLike never, ever, effin never! — You’re here because you’re either nearing 50, you are 50 or you’re over 50 and you have no clue what you should be wearing anymore. Like, is there a catalogue for age appropriate clothes for 50 year olds? Who knows. Anyway, today I’m gonna tell you 10 things you should…Humour7 min read
4 days agoMember-onlyI Turned 60 Last Month and This is What it Feels LikeAnd let me tell you, I wasn’t prepared for these feelings at all. — These past couple of months went by in a blur. Covid, Canada, my birthday. I had to deal with a lot emotionally, physically, with my family and travel. To say it’s been one helluva ride is an understatement. And while Covid did indeed suck the life out of me and…Aging6 min read
Sep 5Member-onlyAre You Ready to Die?Your death day checklist 😊 — This article isn’t as morbid as the title, I promise. I mean, look! There’s a smiley face next to the subtitle. I was having a discussion with a friend recently about dying and/or suddenly dying and how prepared for it, or unprepared for it I should say, both of us…Humor7 min read
Sep 4Member-only20 Things That Make Me SmileIt’s the little things in life that matter the most — I haven’t written a fun list article in a while so I was delighted to see that sweet Daniella Montage had tagged me in her list! You should go see hers. It’s cute! The word delighted makes me smile and Daniella does too. I have an awful lot to be…Happiness2 min read
Sep 3Member-onlyThe Dangers of Alzheimers Caregivers Should KnowOr your loved one can end up dead! — I was following a story written by Fatim Hemraj about a woman with Alzheimers who was reported missing and eventually found dead. So tragic!!! Now while I don’t fully know the whole story about this woman, her family or living arrangements, what I do know is this… These tragedies could…Aging4 min read
Published in Better Marketing·Aug 30Member-onlyHow I Rank Fast on Google With This Simple ToolHow did I not know about this sooner?? — If you follow me, you’ll know I write mostly self-help, inspirational and midlife woman stuff but my other passion (which I don’t share often) is blogging and SEO. I know, odd. I’m also really passionate about: dogs Feng Shui crystal gemstones my hair I could probably write about all those…SEO9 min read
Aug 22Member-onlyI Almost Killed My Ex and Would Have Gotten Away With ItThe only thing that saved his life was Karma — I remember the day like it was yesterday. I especially remember how I felt. Scared. Nervous. Excited. Doubtful. Beaten. Broken. Exhausted. Life with my ex was filled with uncertainty, lies, verbal and emotional abuse, bullying, emotional manipulation, control and so much more. …Relationships7 min read
Published in Change Your Mind Change Your Life·Aug 17Member-onlyI Was the Biggest Loser in SchoolAnd I’m kinda thankful I had the shittiest childhood imaginable — I was the biggest loser in school. Starting in elementary school and all the way to the end of high school. To say my childhood was full of trauma is an understatement. From being physically abused at home to being bullied constantly at school, there was no hope for me…This Happened To Me6 min read
Published in Globetrotters·Aug 15Member-onlyThe Only Thing Wrong With Public Transportation is the PublicPlanes trains and automobiles-my experience from Guatemala to Canada so far — It’s been awhile since I’ve traveled to Canada from Guatemala. It’s generally an ok trip but it could be a long one, depending on a million things like road conditions in Guatemala to get to the airport, flights canceled at the airport, delays. You get the idea. After reading so…Travel9 min read
