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    Time Flies When You’re Not Having Fun

    February 28, 2026 / No Comments

    Twelve years ago I wrote about the Year of the Horse. Time flew and I wasn't having fun. I was hopeful in 2014. I'm exhausted in 2026. Here we go again.

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    Sunday Bloody Sunday

    February 22, 2026 / No Comments

    My mother tried to gaslight me about my own period over breakfast. It went downhill from there. Welcome to Guatemala!

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  • Midlife Musings,  Living Single

    Back in the Emotional Support Saddle Again

    November 25, 2023 / No Comments

    Once again, I am back in the saddle of playing emotional support person for my good friend X. Will he never learn?

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    You Don’t Get To String Me Along

    February 17, 2016 / No Comments

    Is the ex trying to string me along? He is making confusing statements and promises that reek of lies and manipulations. Song lyrics help.

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    Divorced. Now what?,  My So Called Life

    My So Called Summer — Pt 2 — Crap Covered Walk Down Memory Lane

    December 5, 2014 / No Comments

    December is hurtling towards January at ludicrous speed.  Which brings me to finish my recap for the summer of 2014. Given the general shitty-ness of what happened in Virginia, my kids have nothing good to say, and what they could say is probably not worth sharing.

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