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BlogHer ’09

02.23.2009

Yes, I am. Because I’m speaking…Yes, I am. At the session…
LifeBlogging Outside the Lines: When You’re not a Geek, a Political Wonk or a MommyBlogger.

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Both Sides Now — Then — and Tomorrow

02.11.2009

In lieu of a new post today, I’m sending you all over to BlogHer to read Nordette’s post on Joni Mitchell as her midlife muse. I want you to read it, because I can’t readily articulate why I think it’s so important to us.  It’s part poetry, part manifesto, part…what?  You tell me.

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Memories of Israel The Last Time

12.30.2008

by Laura of Rebellious Thoughts of A Woman The following are a couple of difficult memories of life in Israel. Difficult, because, really, why can’t the Jews just be left alone in their own little country on the Mediterranean? When I first moved back to Israel in 1983, after deciding that I was going to [...]

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Benign Neglect or What?

11.09.2008

I used to have a dream in which I have given birth to a baby, a wanted baby, but then I forget to take care of it.  I put it in a bassinette somewhere or a crib by a window and then–oops! how long has it been since I’ve fed the baby?  I can’t remember.  [...]

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Visual Artists: A Call For Submissions

08.27.2008

MidLifeBloggers continues to grow and evolve and become its own thing.  Right now the Orange Tent seems to be sheltering a lot of writers, and that’s good.  That’s the way I meant it to be.  But writing is only one things we blog about and it’s only one means of expressing the stuff of midlife.  [...]

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MidLifers still talking on BlogHer

07.25.2008

We interrupt this program to bring you the news that there is a terrific discussion going on over at BlogHer on midlife issues.  It’s a continuation of the ever-lentgthening dialogues started by Ms. Meta back in the late winter which resulted in MidLifeBloggers coming into being.

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MidLifeBloggers.com at BlogHer’08 – A Room of Your Own

07.23.2008

To be honest, I tried not to think about what the Room of Your Own (ROYO) might turn out to be.   I’m too much a child of the ’60 and ’70s, when we knew (and this was pre-Oprah) that what you visualize, you will actualize to even chance a negative vibe.  However, in that corner [...]

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MidLifeBloggers @ BlogHer’08

07.15.2008

Did we ever think that the third weekend in July would come?  I didn’t, but here it is.  Will we see you there??? The MidLifeBloggers Birds of a Feather Room of Your Own Meetup–or whatever they’re calling it– will be from 1:30 – 2:10 pm on Friday, July 18th. Here’s what we’ll be doing: Saying [...]

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If you’re going to BlogHer…

06.30.2008

…better wear some flowers in your hair.  Oh, right city, wrong century.  Whatever– As I was saying, if you’re going to BlogHer’08, do come and hang with us at the MidLifeBloggers meetup.  It’s Friday, Day One, right after lunch.  This Room of Our Own will be a good place to unbutton your pants, if you [...]

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MidLifeBloggers at BlogHer’08

06.03.2008

Are you going? ‘Cause we are. And we’re having a scheduled Meetup all our own. Check the badge on the left out. You can get one of those too over at the BlogHer’08 Conference Bling department. Did you know that MidLifeBloggers is now a bonafide, gold standard (as well as silver and, not to be [...]

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