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It Changed My Life: Travels Abroad

August 25, 2022patti 73 Comments

It changed my life: travels abroad. We just returned from a four-week foreign adventure, our longest vacation in over 20 years. We stayed in Edinburgh, London, and Paris, with a few side trips to the countryside. When I’m asked how… Continue Reading →

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What Blogging Has Taught Me

February 17, 2022patti 44 Comments

What blogging has taught me. Eleven years into my blogging experience I find myself reflecting on the lessons I’ve learned. Some have been bonks on the head, others have seeped into my consciousness, like a lovely scent. Today I want… Continue Reading →

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How To Upgrade Your Wardrobe, If You Feel Like It

February 3, 2022patti 41 Comments

How to upgrade your wardrobe, if you feel like it. I go through chapters with my wardrobe — do you? I feel like I am moving in and out of phases, and I think that’s perfectly healthy. One recent phase… Continue Reading →

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Your Signature Style Part III: Identify The Missing Pieces

January 20, 2022patti 22 Comments

Your signature style: find the missing pieces. After the less-than-cheery step of “analyzing my mistakes”, we are back on track for fun with step 3: Identify the Missing Pieces. It requires analysis and reflection. The questions below, verbatim via the Real… Continue Reading →

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Moving Away From, Moving Towards . . .

November 25, 2021patti 21 Comments

Moving away from, moving towards. This is an exercise I used to assign to my therapy patients: make two lists, one of the things you are moving away from, and the other of things you are moving towards. It helps… Continue Reading →

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The Invisible Woman, Revisited

September 1, 2021patti 50 Comments

The invisible woman, revisited. It’s been just over ten years since I wrote a post about women becoming invisible in our later years. Is it still relevant? Here it is, with minor updates: Common wisdom holds that at a certain… Continue Reading →

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The Beauty of Experience

August 4, 2021patti 14 Comments

The beauty of experience. I’ve been thinking about how aging or experience translates to beauty. That’s what aging is, after all – experience at living. And experience helps us in every area of our lives: at parenting, at our jobs… Continue Reading →

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