midlife crisis

Food Blogging and MidLifeBloggers

04.14.2011

These days, the two things that will always perk me up are writing and cooking.

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Giving Voice to the Menoblahs

02.01.2011

I was one of those women who actually looked forward to menopause. I could not wait for the freedom and the neatness, for clear skin, and a steady weight.

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Marrying George Clooney: Confessions from a MidLife Crisis

10.07.2009

It’s called coming to a crossroads. You don’t know whether to turn
left or right.

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Midlife Crisis and Reinvention

08.06.2009

“Your right to throw a punch stops at my face.” I remember hearing this expression years ago as a basic definition of freedom in the United States. I thought of it more recently when I read Jon Gosselin’s plea for public understanding of his romances and his new career as a clothing designer so soon after [...]

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MidLife Therapy: A Shrink In A Book

11.20.2008

by Suzanne of TwentyFour At Heart I’m still hanging out while I wait for my sex toy gift basket to arrive.  I suppose you’ll want to hear about it when it arrives?  What happens if I can’t figure out what something is used for, will you explain it to me? I’ve talked a lot about [...]

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MidLife Crisis? Take A Trip

10.20.2008

by Robin of MidLife On Wheels Today, sitting here, feet up, in western Colorado watching the clouds move across the peaks of the San Juan mountains, listening to a new iTunes playlist is worlds away from the life I left 4 years and 4 months ago today. Mid life .. what a deal.  There are [...]

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How I Made It Through HIS Midlife Crisis

09.18.2008

by Celeste Lindell of Average Jane It all started when my husband was in his mid-40s. He’d spent most of his life as a musician, but had recently become a regional sales representative for a wholesaler. That meant he’d cut his hair short and switched his wardrobe to khaki pants and a polo shirt in [...]

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Finding The Groove

07.29.2008

by Allison Allen, of WomenBloom When Jane asked if I would write a post for Midlifebloggers, I had an ACKKK! What do I write about? moment. Thankfully, she expressed curiosity about how I came to start WomenBloom. Whew, rescued. In fall of 2006, I suddenly realized I was coming up on my 49th birthday. I [...]

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Are you a Shadow Boomer?

07.08.2008

We’ve all heard of baby boomers, defined as the generation of people born between the years 1946 and 1965 when young couples who postponed having children during the World War II finally started their families. According to authors Matt Thornhill and John Martin, this group currently numbers some 78 million people ages 44 to 65. [...]

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How can you tell the difference between a midlife crisis and shaking the dust from your feet?

06.09.2008

by The Duchess, of Duchess Omnium I guess my bare details look like a classic case of the former. Two years ago I put my house in rural Oxfordshire, my home for 23 years, on the market. Returning from a consolatory weekend in Paris (oh poor, poor pitiful me), I wept when I saw the [...]

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