On Motherhood: My two cents and my last two eggs

Like Rachel, I’m heading down the road to forty sans children. It’s interesting to note people’s reactions when they hear that I’m almost forty and have no kids. It ranges from complete surprise – I even had one clown ask me if I was sure – to pity.

On Motherhood : Does the Bell Toll for Me?

Today Rachel touches on a topic that’s on the minds of many women at forty – motherhood. If you’re forty or almost there, and you’re not a mom, then people either want to know what’s wrong with you, or they want to know what’s really wrong with you.

Making time for everyone’s life but her own…

Alzheimer’s or CRS (Can’t Remember Sh*t) – I don’t remember which one I suffer from???? That was the question Tanya asked herself after repeatedly forgetting appointments and double booking events. In the end she discovered it was CRS brought on by a life and day planner filled to overflowing with appointments and schedules for [...]

Nivea and Turning 40

Christine Mercer describes herself as a “freelance writer and all around geek.” On her blog Frog In North Georgia, Christine writes about technology, humor and “pretty much anything else that comes to mind.” When I read Christine’s tweet, “Thoughts on turning 40 next year. And gosh, have we really been alive this long,” I had to read the entire post.

You’ve come a long way baby: Rachel sends a message to her mini me…

I shared my letter to my former self, now Rachel shares hers…

Older brothers, although loud, sweaty and annoying, will protect your honor, pave the way for you with your parents and one day become the men of whom you are more proud than you can express.
When your grandparents smother you with kisses and hugs [...]

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