Tag: midlife

Suddenly, I was cheating on my husband

Oh, yeah, no. Of COURSE it wasn’t harmless. Of COURSE I wasn’t making a fun new friend. Of COURSE, X and I were going to have an affair. It was so pathetically obvious, it now seems, to everyone but me. Certainly it was obvious to him – he knew...

Coming undone

“Midlife is not a crisis.  Midlife is an unravelling”. Brene Brown When Brene Brown used those words in her brilliant 2018 blog on the myth of the midlife crisis, they spoke to me in a powerful, personal way.  Midlife IS an unravelling.  Brene’s words are powerful and true, and...