How to meet friends in new places when you move away from the tribe you’ve had for years? All you need to do is get OUT there on the friendship hunt where other midlife ladies hang out! I recently moved to Knoxville, Tennessee — which is exactly 631 miles from my home of 25 years — Muskegon, Michigan. So I set out to meet new friends when I settled into my relocated home. I still travel to hang with my gals back home which makes our Lady’s Weekends that much more special. But a girl has got to have some local babes to hang with on the weekends! Adult “friending”…
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Retirement Questions to Ponder with your Spouse
Retirement questions to ponder with your spouse — and some added tidbits from a Mid-life Goddess. Ladies! We are 50 — give or take a few years — time to get serious. Let’s throw out a couple of retirement questions for a chat you need to have with your Hubs. Set up a date with that significant other in your life and talk about what’s coming down the road. Please Note: We will sometimes earn an affiliate commission on the sales of products we link to at no additional cost to you. I will only feature items I genuinely love and want to share with my reading Goddesses! I recently…
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JR Ward’s Readers on the River in Louisville was Fabulous!
The Mid-Life Goddess hit up Louisville, Kentucky for JR Ward’s Readers on the River romance author gathering with 1001 Dark Nights and had a fabulous time. My good girlfriend Tricia and I took off Friday morning from Knoxville for the four hour drive and made the most of the trip by soaking in all that Louisville had to offer while partying with our fellow book babes, awesome authorettes, and YES – JR Ward! JR Ward Ms. Ward had an enlightening interview with Christopher Rice (yes, Anne Rice’s adorable son) to blast off the weekend for her readers and she was a total hoot! Her signature book series is the Black…
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10 Fabulous Hostess Gifts from Oprah’s Favorite Things List
Oprah's Favorite Things list comes out in November and we should save this list as a "go to" guide for our many Midlife Goddess Hostesses! I have compiled a list of goddess-worthy gifts under $50 that any Hostess would just love to open up. You know that she has put in a lot of time cooking and cleaning and setting up the perfect dinner party or Lady's Weekend so show her some love! Please Note: We will sometimes earn an affiliate commission on the sales of products we link to at no additional cost to you. I will only feature items I genuinely love and want to share with my…
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Guide to Hosting a Fabulous Lady’s Weekend at Your House
A MidLife Goddess lives to entertain and be entertained -- see our Goddess Rule # 9 (here). So let's get down to entertaining our fellow goddesses with this guide to hosting a fabulous lady's weekend at your house. Exotic locations are always sought out for these girlfriend escapades, but you can have a goddess-worthy weekend in your own home town. I recently moved away from my girlfriend tribe in Michigan to Knoxville, Tennessee when my husband took a new job. It has been an exciting adventure but I so miss my BFFs and wanted to put together a goddess-worthy visit for the ladies and show off my new town with…
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15 Secrets of the Ultimate Mid-Life Goddess Lifestyle
15 secrets of the ultimate Mid-Life Goddess lifestyle are a list of golden rules for us fierce, fabulous and fun midlife ladies. The goal of launching this website is to highlight adventures and successes that we ladies have accomplished while still maintaining a happy and healthy home and family. Let's do this by imparting these 15 tidbits that all good Mid-Life Goddesses should live by. 1. Be Nice. Karma is only a bitch if you are. A kind person will attract kind people. The Mid-Life Goddess should aspire to be kind to everyone. Mean ladies are not happy people and tend to poison those around her. Don't be mean. 2.…
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Mid-Life Goddess Launch!
July 1st is the day to launch this fabulous site! Looking forward to taking you all with me on this fierce adventure that is Mid-Life!