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It’s Been a Year! One. Entire. Year. Of. COVID.

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Catherine

I was cleaning out my iPhone the other day and came across a few photos that hadn’t been deleted. They were from last year. The first week of March, 2020.  Today is the first day of March 2021. And let … Continue reading →

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You May Now Call Me…Grandma!

Posted on February 16, 2021 by Catherine

Well, it’s been a whirlwind three weeks.  There’s been a lot going on in my life.  Let’s see……… my husband had surgery and he’s 100 percent fine.  I went through the annual stress and anxiety of getting my mammogram…and that … Continue reading →

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I’m At A Loss! Skirting the Issue and A Shock to the System.

Posted on January 23, 2021 by Catherine

Okay. First things first.  As I continue to muster my inner willpower, the scale, while slowing down, remains my friend.  Yesterday upon placing my body weight upon the bathroom scale, the numbers were down to 161.50!  I’ll take it.  Its … Continue reading →

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Dear Mr. President and Madame Vice President-An Open Letter

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Catherine

Dear Mr. President and Madame Vice President, After four years, I’ll no longer cringe when I see the flag! As I sit here with less than 48 hours until your Inauguration and am filled with both anticipation and hope. Anticipation … Continue reading →

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Atypical 60’s Best of Beauty 2020!

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Catherine

We all know that 2020 certainly was not the year to make the “Best of Years” on any list.   In fact, for the most part, it was a year that we would like to sweep under the carpet. Or perhaps … Continue reading →

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Changing Habits and Meal Strategies and More Loss!

Posted on January 16, 2021 by Catherine

Saturday, January 16, 2021: Hold on a second. Before reading this, I want you to know that I took all of the existing Christmas decorations down this morning.  All. Of. Them.  Bannisters are now bare of the greenery, lights and … Continue reading →

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How the Hell Did I Lose 5 Pounds During This Stress-Filled, Crazy Week?

Posted on January 9, 2021 by Catherine

Trust me, I know this is a stretch. It’s obvious that losing weight is a difficult process.  But there’s just something about this past Christmas that I can’t say goodbye to. It’s the decorations. Literally. The day after Halloween I … Continue reading →

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Great Makeup Mature Skin Needs! Seriously. You NEED This!

Posted on January 3, 2021 by Catherine

Trust me on this one ladies!  I’ve got another review for you. It’s in-depth and honest—and I hope you enjoy. For quite some time I’ve been eyeing the brand Trestique.  And after seeing one of my favorite YouTubers, Kerry-Lou of … Continue reading →

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And Just Like That-2020 is Gone. And Just Like This-2021 Is the Now!

Posted on January 2, 2021 by Catherine

Ahhh. Where do I begin? I’ll start with two minutes prior to my sitting down at my laptop and welcoming 2021! The start of a new year!  It’s very much welcomed! This morning, at the start of this New Year, … Continue reading →

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Love (of Self) Means Never Having to Say You’re Sorry (to Yourself)

Posted on December 13, 2020 by Catherine

Having had two back-to-back doctor appointments in the past two weeks, I walked away feeling relieved my health is fine.  But I felt almost even better when the two doctors, both women made remarks about “being too hard on yourself”. … Continue reading →

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