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(un)Learning Myths About The Menopause
And how you can help your friends, partner, sisters, daughters.
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Kim Van Bruggen
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In All Seriousness...This Election is Still a Tie?
C'mon people. We're counting on you down there.
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A Better Life isn't Made with Money, Fame or Things
The grass is never greener, despite what we think
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A Spat with my Spouse Delivered My Best Post Yet
Hello friends.
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July 2024

Spotlight on Older Women and Why We’re Awesome
There’s been many reasons to smile these last few days, especially as an older woman.
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Why Getting Your Hands Dirty Makes You Feel Better
And other reflections on awakening to awe
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Family Secrets; The Staggering Silence and Alice Munro’s Legacy Seen
Oh Alice. What have you done?A bomb went off in the literary world this week. Its reverberations are wider and deeper than one realizes and will be…
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Women in the Workforce: Beyond Burnout and the 'Lazy Girl' Job
There are some kick-ass women I’ve discovered on the Substack platform like Marya Hornbacher, Jennifer Barnett, Jen Hitze, Emily McDowell and Rachel…
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June 2024

Finding Your Person; A Love Story Celebrating Unwavering Spirit
This post was originally published in June of 2023.
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On Seeing Shades of Grey; Unlocking Alice Munro After 40 Years
As an English Major at the University of Victoria in the mid-80’s, Alice Munro was on the syllabus. I was forced to read her. I didn’t understand her…
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On Rituals, Endings and Finishing Strong
Hello dear reader.
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May 2024

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