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I’m Back and Older than Ever
In typical Angie fashion, I was rearranging my house and broke my computer monitor. I do have a laptop, and I do have a phone, so I am probably just making excuses as to why I haven’t blogged in a bit, but I just prefer using a desktop for a lot of the things I Read more
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Oddities and Other People’s Sticks
The author reflects on their shelf of personal curiosities, emphasizing the joy these items bring. During an estate sale, they discover a similar shelf belonging to a late artist, feeling compelled to preserve the odd items. The narrative underscores the subjective value of memories and the impact of little treasures on one’s life. Read more
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What Nobody Tells You About Being an Empty Nester (Especially If You Were a Teen Mom)
After my kids moved out, the silence didn’t feel like peace. It felt like loss. But little by little, I’m learning that life after motherhood isn’t about going back—it’s about unfolding the dreams I tucked away and becoming someone new. Read more
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Cheese, Chocolate, and Other Poor Life Choices
Facing 50 with anxiety, digestive issues, and no health insurance, I’m learning how plant-based eating, fiber, and small daily changes might heal my gut—and my life. Read more
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The Resolution to Every Quarrel Starts With Me
Families fight. Sometimes you move past it, and sometimes it breaks something you can’t fix. This week’s blog is about the quarrels that shaped me, what I’ve carried from them, and how I finally learned that the resolution to every fight starts with me. Read more
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The Pot at the End of the Month
Beans. Growing up, I hated them. For me, beans weren’t just beans. They were power, poverty, and punishment in a pot. I didn’t like black beans, lima beans, or kidney beans, and I detested chili because chili usually had more than one kind of bean in it, and one kind was bad enough. I’ve always Read more
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