by Tracy Clark | Mar 13, 2018 | Midlife Musings
I recently watched Doris, the Sally Field movie where she plays a quirky, colorful older woman who’s “stuck” in a few areas of her life and latches her Velcro affections onto a much younger man. The flick took a darker turn than the previews had hinted at. It was...
by Tracy Clark | Mar 12, 2018 | Midlife Musings
This is a river or dam story… Remember that scene in The Fugitive when Harrison Ford’s character, Dr. Richard Kimble, leaps into the fuming, foaming, rushing water of the dam rather than be taken alive? Well, I’m not comparing myself to Harrison Ford here, if...
by Tracy Clark | Mar 9, 2018 | Midlife Musings
Hello, my name is Tracy and I’m addicted to solitude. If you suspect you may be a solitude-aholic or love someone who is, please read on. Symptoms include: · Extreme irritability when you don’t get enough time alone. · Being irrationally irritated when someone’s in...
by Tracy Clark | Feb 15, 2018 | Beauty, Health & Wellness, Midlife Musings, Midlife Transformation, Moxie Secret, Writing & Publishing
We are women of a “certain age.” Women who are certain. Certain that… We stand boldly between two realities; the youth that is behind us and the age that is before us. We are willing to see both with tenderness and wonder. We are not waxing nor waning. Our light is...
by Tracy Clark | Feb 14, 2018 | Health & Wellness, Midlife Musings
There’s a thing we do in our household that’s vital to our happiness. It’s called “Soul Needs Time.” It’s understood to be anytime you stake your claim that what you are doing for the next little bit, few hours, whole day or days, if that’s what your soul TRULY needs,...
by Tracy Clark | Feb 14, 2018 | Midlife Musings
Are you stuck in a midlife cave of your own making, screaming, “My preciouuuus!” as you cling to habits that erode your happiness? I’ve loved some of my habits. They wouldn’t be so ingrained if I didn’t. There’s a payoff to every behavior, even the unhealthy ones....
