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Restless Leg Syndrome: Revisiting A Past Post

September 10, 2017 By Gail

Irish Spring soap for Restless Leg Syndrome? Whaaaa? My friend and wise woman, Valerie Lis, sent me that tip and I had to laugh. But, I also had to try it. It’s quirky!  I like quirky! My RLS is reasonably managed by taking Padma, a Tibetan herbal supplement, but how could I pass up putting Irish Spring soap at the… Read More

Filed Under: Musings About Aging

Two Lovers, a Dog, and a Butterfly: A Day In This Midlife Woman’s Life

Two Lovers, a Dog, and a Butterfly: A Day In This Midlife Woman’s Life

September 5, 2017 By Gail

 Dog and Butterfly Lyrics by Heart We’re getting older the world’s getting colder For the life of me I don’t know the reason why Maybe it’s livin’ making us give in Hearts rolling in taken back on the tide We’re balanced together ocean upon the sky Another night in this strange town Moonlight holding me light as down Voice of… Read More

Filed Under: Musings About Aging Tagged With: Butterfly, dog, Dreams, Midlife, trying

Lord Give Me Strength: Facing My Husband’s Facebook Needs

Lord Give Me Strength: Facing My Husband’s Facebook Needs

August 29, 2017 By Gail

Face your problems, don’t Facebook them. — Unknown My husband is trying to kill me. Not in an actual murder sort of way, but death by “show me how to get into my Facebook account” sort of way. This is a man who successfully ran his own business, has sat on numerous boards and loves statistics. But ask him to… Read More

Filed Under: Musings About Aging Tagged With: death by technology, Facebook, husbands

Beauty: In The Second Half Of Life, What Do You Believe?

Beauty: In The Second Half Of Life, What Do You Believe?

August 22, 2017 By Gail

 “They told me ‘advertising is for dreams, not reality, and women dream to be young.’ That was their reasoning. It’s wrong of course. Not all women want to be blonde, thin, and young. But that’s the image companies want to sell. And you always have to fight it.” –Isabella Rossellini, on being sacked by Lancome   I guess I’m odd…. Read More

Filed Under: Musings About Aging Tagged With: beauty, second half of life

Making Mistakes And Not Beating Myself Up: Why A Poem About Picking More Daisies Matters

Making Mistakes And Not Beating Myself Up: Why A Poem About Picking More Daisies Matters

August 15, 2017 By Gail

I hate balancing the checkbook. Numbers and I have had an adversarial relationship for as long as I can remember, and I don’t see those hostile feelings changing anytime in the future. My husband, however, loves numbers. He sneaks out in the middle of the night to work on Excel sheets instead of staying between the bed sheets. What’s with… Read More

Filed Under: Musings About Aging Tagged With: hating math, Picking daisies, self love

Poking My Head In The Sex Blog Refrigerator For Leftovers…

Poking My Head In The Sex Blog Refrigerator For Leftovers…

August 8, 2017 By Gail

Hi Beloved Readers, It’s a super busy week for me so rather than not post a blog I went into the archives and decided to re-post one that contains: Sex. Sort of. Well not really. A nervous husband. A deep psychological study of why women like sex toys and sex shops.* When Our Naughty Bits Need Attention: The Anticipation Of… Read More

Filed Under: Menopause, Midlife Sex, Musings About Aging

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