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Apr 9, 2021

Guided Morning Meditation to Calm Your Thoughts

My attempt at managing anxiety — the struggle is real

Guided Morning Meditation to Calm Your Thoughts

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May 22, 2021

Parenting Changes in Mid-Life

Once a mother, always a mother, but the object of our mothering shifts

Parenting Changes in Mid-Life

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Musings of a Middle-Aged Woman

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Aug 1, 2021

Living a Life of Fun: Adult Edition

The Art of Finding Yourself- when you are a grown-ass woman

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An Injustice!

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Jul 2, 2024

Raising a Gay Child in a Red State

Happy Pride, Y’all

Raising a Gay Child in a Red State

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Invisible Illness

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Jun 29, 2024

My Fifth Fatherless Father’s Day

What holidays are like four years into loss

My Fifth Fatherless Father’s Day

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Middle-Pause

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Jun 13, 2024

What Best Friends Forever Really Means

Friendship through the decades

What Best Friends Forever Really Means

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Modern Women

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Jun 13, 2024

My Aunt, an American Hero

Jaqueline Louise Richie Rector and her life of service

My Aunt, an American Hero

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Age of Empathy

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Jun 13, 2024

The Ups and Downs of Marriage

Twenty-six years is a really long time after all

The Ups and Downs of Marriage

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Black Bear

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Jun 6, 2024

When Anger Comes Knocking

This post was supposed to be for stepparent’s week, but I am too agitated to write it

When Anger Comes Knocking

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Speaking Bipolar

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May 28, 2024

Surviving Others Mental Health Crisis

My dad was right — We are at the shallow end of the gene pool

Surviving Others Mental Health Crisis

Alisa Childress

Alisa Childress

Alisa writes of own experience with caregiving and mental health . She lives in Louisville, KY. with her husband and pets. Find her at alisachildress.com.

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