Category Archives: Midlife Maze

Meet Me on the Dance Floor

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Stephanie

One of my best friend’s sons got married this weekend. It was a beautiful evening and the reception was a blast. One of my favorite parts of any reception is the dancing. I love to dance at weddings. I especially … Continue reading →

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On Our Own….Again

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Stephanie

Whew, we made it. Through the first night of real, forever, lifetime empty nesting. After a few years of trial empty nesting (college years, #3 working in NY for part of the week, then home on weekends) and with all … Continue reading →

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Today’s the Day!

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Stephanie

Hey there. Remember me? Today is gonna be the day. The day that I finally get back up to speed with my blog. It’s not that I’ve forgotten that I have a blog. Something that I used to love and … Continue reading →

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Peeling Off Childhood

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Stephanie

My baby is getting married in three months. Our nest will truly be empty. It’s such a weird thought. Presently, he works in New York during the week. On Thursday night, he comes back to our old farmhouse and all … Continue reading →

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30A

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Stephanie

One of my favorite beaches that I go to is a number, not a name. At least that is what my best friend tried to explain to someone as to where I was in Florida. I thought that was adorable. … Continue reading →

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The Ice Storm Cometh

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Stephanie

It was Pavlov’s work in classical psychological conditioning that gave us the truth that the removal of a stimulus is a stimulus itself. That would explain why at 3am this morning when the humidifier in our room suddenly became quiet … Continue reading →

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Can You Hear Me Now?

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Stephanie

As a matter of fact, I can’t. At least from the phone at my 91 year old mother in law’s farm next to us. She’s been having intermittent issues with her home phone for several months now especially when we … Continue reading →

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Post about Post

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Stephanie

It’s post holiday clean up, post accident that totaled my car, post nephew’s wedding in Georgia. And it’s only the middle of January. While 2 of those things were wonderfully anticipated events, all of them left a degree of post … Continue reading →

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I Resolve

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Stephanie

 re·solve riˈzälv,-ˈzôlv/ verb  1. 
settle or find a solution to (a problem, dispute, or contentious matter) 2. 
decide firmly on a course of action.   It’s that time of year for casting off the old and looking forward to the … Continue reading →

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The Stocking Rebellion

Posted on December 20, 2013 by Stephanie

You may have heard about the Boxer Rebellion that took place in China in the late 1800’s. Well, there is a Stocking Rebellion going on at our house this Christmas season.  Heaven help us if the T-shirts and briefs get … Continue reading →

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