Tag: Midlife
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Alexa, Play “Midlife Margaritas” – One Woman’s Journey from Home Office Chaos to Cocktail Hour Bliss

So, I did a thing. For Christmas this year, Chris and I gave each other early gifts. He loves to cook and bake so I got him the Mack Daddy of kitchen mixers (KitchenAid) and he got me Alexa. Why are we so late to get an AI voice in the house? Because we never…
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When One of My Favorite Restaurants Went Rogue: And I Was Left with the Aftertaste of Regret!

The hubby and I had dinner out at one of our favorite little dive restaurants. The place where the wings are saucy, the floor is greasy, and beer flows all night. It’s also a place to watch almost any sports game on one of their gazillion tv’s. But on this night, there was a new…
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Midlife Margarita’s Night Before Christmas

‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, except for my spouse. His snores like a foghorn, a symphony loud, While I tossed and I turned in a hot-flashy cloud. The stockings were hung on the chimney with care, (Though I suspect he’d forgotten, the lazy old bear).…
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The Sinister Allure: Delving into Our Macabre Fascination with Fear, Especially on All Hallows’ Eve!

Fear Itself: The Curious Allure of the Spooky and the Scary In a world filled with varying degrees of fear, one might wonder why some of us, even in midlife, are drawn to the macabre while others run away from it like a cat from a cucumber. Yes, I’m talking about those enigmatic creatures who…
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Living the High Life: A Sneak Peek into Our Extravagant Apartment Community

If you’ve been following my adventures, you’ll recall our grand migration from a house to an apartment a few years back. What was meant to be a temporary abode turned into a full-blown palace of luxury living. I won’t bore you with the list of amenities, but trust me, it’s a smorgasbord of extravagance! Now,…