Alcohol and the MenopauseI wrote this blog in 2022 and I hope that it will help many women in the world who grapple with life’s changes and difficulties. I have…Nov 22, 2024Nov 22, 2024
Be Kind to Me — A Personal StoryThis story is a personal diary page that I wrote in 2006. I recently dug it out to post it on my private blog, which jolted my heart and…Nov 22, 2024Nov 22, 2024
LonelinessMany people often feel isolated despite the intrinsic human need to connect. Loneliness is a state of distress or discomfort that arises…Aug 24, 2024Aug 24, 2024
What IS the Ideal Life?I wrote this article two years ago. I decided to repost it today, National Women’s Day in South Africa. This auspicious day for all our…Aug 9, 2024Aug 9, 2024
Midlife Memories and The Evolution of Friends“In every new friend we gain, we find new dimensions of ourselves.” [Unknown]Jul 20, 2024Jul 20, 2024
OpinionsOpinions… the bane of our lives. They can be so debilitating and so negative, yet also so invigorating and personal — the opinion maketh…Jun 28, 2024Jun 28, 2024
Why Women Drink: Modern Femininity and AlcoholAugust is a special month on South Africa’s calendar, a time when our nation comes together to celebrate Women’s Month. It’s a time set…Jun 22, 2024Jun 22, 2024
The Circle of ControlThe Circle of Control and the Circle of No Control — you may not know about them but experience them daily. Think about all the things…Jun 10, 2024Jun 10, 2024
Unpacking the Midlife Crisis on a Forest WalkI am a woman in my midlife and for me, the crisis is one of living, reality and making the best of what I have. So why is that a crisis? I…May 31, 2024May 31, 2024