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The Inner Life of a Blogger

07.26.2010

BlogHer’10 is coming up next week and while MidLifeBloggers will not be there, we thought it important to offer this treatise on the psychodynamics of blogging for all the attendees….

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The Job Search: Day XX

07.14.2010

The job was close by, I could indulge my lust for all things skin care, and as a bonus, I could impart to other women the secrets that I have accrued over a life lived in cosmetics.

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The Creative Process Revealed: The Conclusion

06.14.2010

If you caught my first posting about my inspiration for this project, you’ll see from the pictures that I made some changes along the way.

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The Creative Process Revealed

06.01.2010

I’ve been gathering my thoughts for a new project. The ideas started coming together after I started playing with what I call collage samplers…

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The Ultimate in Pre-Planning

05.10.2010

I think it’s only fitting that our funerals should reflect our lives, be a celebration of our lives, not just cookie-cutter ceremonies.

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Pink-slipped in Midlife: Who do you turn to?

09.30.2009

Here she was — the latest in the string of middle-aged women laid off, retired, let go, fired, since the economy nose-dived last year.

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Introducing: The MidLifeBloggers Writer’s Workshop

07.13.2009

To commandeer one’s thoughts, to harness one’s emotions, to find the words and the syntax that drives them straight into a reader’s mind: it is, I believe, the ultimate power, far greater than physical prowess or financial.

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MidLife, Marketing and Dumb Assumptions

06.22.2009

If you’re in your 20’s and have read this far, don’t think that people twice your age don’t have a clue about pop culture or the Next Big Thing. We saw it coming.

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Reinvention: would it smell as sweet by another name?

06.12.2009

“How much will you hate me if I tell you that the word ‘reinvention’ is beginning to irritate me. Buzz words have that effect on me. Their familiarity breeds contempt, not to mention antipathy. Today in my annoyed state, I started thinking about what reinvention actually means. Is this a word that actually applies to us?” That’s the start [...]

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Midlife Schizophrenia: Who do I want to be when I grow up?

06.04.2009

We’re at different stages at different times of our lives. We may go back and forth through being out in the world and being inward.

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