The Midlife Diaries

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5 reasons to vacation in Disney (or Universal Orlando) with adult kids
Surrounded by your people you can really lean into your weirdness. PLUS: Where to eat at Disney and a few great travel pieces.
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A busy week in pictures
Gah. They say a picture is worth 1,000 words so I'm letting them tell this week's story. Also, Lululemon isn't always the worst.
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When getting gum stuck in your hair is the least of your problems
A medication switcheroo made me kinda crazy. Also: My Disney trip shopping has begun.
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On girls' getaways and the value of friendship
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What a dead Cuisinart can say about a year
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A very boring sober story
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Friendship at midlife is hard
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Measuring a life in Band-Aids, mattresses and eras
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You know that life is over, right?
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What almost 9k Dunkin rewards points says about my writing
BONUS: Chicken sheet pan dinner + the book to get my off of Romantasy Island
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Join me at the beach this April!
A last-minute spot has opened for our Midlifer spring retreat.
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Hello, I'm sick. I think. Maybe not.
In which I spend two days rotting on my couch and wondering if I'm imagining the whole thing. PLUS: what I watched and how to get your 50+ digestive…
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Easter explosions: When hearts and carts implode in Italy
Memories of an Italian tour with the kids on Easter + TO DIE FOR dinner recipe
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Making skin cancer trendy
It seems basal cell carcinoma is having a moment. And I want in. Also: Madewell + Saks sales must-haves.
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Things I refuse to believe
Despite signs to the contrary, I continue to think I know better. Plus: a great Netflix show to binge and season 2 of a favorite podcast.
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The nosy neighbor
I'm keeping close tabs on all the activity around my house. Plus, perfect travel pants and packing cubes.
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The Midlife Diaries
The Midlife Diaries
A Sunday newsletter featuring stories from my (practically) empty nest life plus rundown of all the things you need to read + watch + cook + and buy.
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