Gratitude is one of those fancy words that are being thrown around lately, like self-care, mental health, and vision boards. They all seem like some type of new-age or hippie thing. Possibly. And let you in on a little secret? I write about all these things and more...
I love the word begin. It’s the start of everything new. We just…begin. The word creates a hopeful, excited state, and, at the same time, it can bring feelings of fear. B is for Begin in the Blogging A to Z Challenge. Perhaps I should have started the...
I’m doing something new this month. I signed up to participate in the Blogging A-Z Challenge. Basically, we blog for 26 days in the month of April. It’s going to be a big challenge for me because, while I used to post three days a week, I’ve gotten...
We all know that continuing to learn new things is important. It keeps our minds agile and young, and learning actually helps us to improve our memories. Something that’s very important as we age. Do you want to know how you can learn new...
You are extraordinary. Don’t let fear or ego stand in the way of living an extraordinary life. Unknown It can be that simple if you let it. It’s also the problem, isn’t it? We don’t let it happen. Instead, we let fear creep in. It...
In a constantly changing society, it can be hard to keep up. Trying new things can be complicated, even scary. But why is it so hard to try new things? Every day, there’s something new to learn. It might be new technology, a new app, new tools, or a new learning...
I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for the new year. It’s been a long year full of ups and downs. Are you ready for 2023? (Please note, this is a reworking of a post that I wrote in December of 2022.) 2022 was a busy year for us. It started with...
I find that the word “No,” is used a lot when people don’t want to try new things. From a two-year-old, “No!” can be a source of frustration. “No,” can also be the best word to use when people are trying to add to...
Sunday will be June 19th, also known as Juneteenth. This year, on Monday, you have a Federal holiday recognizing it. Have you heard of Juneteenth? Or did you first hear about it last year when you got a day off for it? I’m originally from Connecticut and first...
It’s been over two years since the start of the pandemic and you might think that everyone is getting back to life as normal, but not everyone is. There are still some people who are afraid to get out of the house. If you use precautions, it’s safe to do...
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My name is Jennifer and I’m a mid-life blogger who wants to inspire other empty nesters to follow their visions, connect with their creativity and try new things. Read More
