What to Do When You Think “I Want to be Happy Again”
I want to be happy again. I hear that so often from women with an empty nest. They feel lost and lonely and like their … Read more
Your Best Self
Everything You Need to Create Your Most Amazing Year Yet
I’ve presented several tools for planning your life, getting more organized, and just generally maximizing your life on Midlife Rambler. Here they are organized in … Read more
Gift Guide 2020: 25 Hygge Gifts to Cozy Up with Christmas 2020
My theme for this Holiday Season is Hygge Everything! Hygge is the Danish concept of coziness and comfortable conviviality and we can all use a bit … Read more
The Gratitude Letter: A Simple Gratitude Exercise with a Big Impact
Looking for a gratitude exercise that makes a big impact? Write a gratitude letter to someone you appreciate letting them know why they matter to … Read more
15 Ted Talks for Women Over 40 You Have to See
If you’re a woman over 40, these Ted Talks are perfect for you. They’ll teach you how to handle stress better, manage your time, keep … Read more
Reinventing Your Life? Here’s How to Deal with Failure (and It’s Going to Happen)
When we’re making changes in our life, failure is inevitable and can even be a good thing even if it doesn’t feel that way at … Read more
Here’s What You Need to Know about How to Reinvent Yourself at 40
Here’s how to reinvent yourself at 40. One woman’s story with some tips to help you get started and a few hard truths about what … Read more
50 Self-Compassion Quotes and Affirmations to Help You Learn to Love and Accept Yourself
These self-compassion quotes and affirmations for self-compassion can help you remember to show yourself the same grace and acceptance you show to everyone you love in your life. Self-compassion is a powerful tool for personal healing so pick your favorite quotes to print and place somewhere you can see them every day. You can download each quote or affirmation individually or download a free printable of all the self-compassion quotes and affirmations at the end of this post.