Happy New Year??

The start of a new year is exciting to me. A new beginning. January has left the gate in a furry! My first winter brought 14 inches of snow and record breaking low temperatures, of 0-10 degrees, for about 14 days straight. Now, warm temps, around 50 degrees, wind and rain have melted most of […]

2017 in Review

Wow, what a year! Let me recap; January…..Sold my house in PA, only took 3 months to sell. House hunting. February…..Packing and house hunting. March……Packing, Made offer on new house and offer accepted! House hunting. April…..Wisdom teeth taken out, major downsizing and found new home for 2 out of 3 of my pets, very sad. […]

Happy Birthday to me.

Today is my birthday. I took the day off and I am meeting one of my new friends for a late lunch and then going to dinner with my cousin. It’s been 2 years since I have been officially divorced and I found out that my ex just got married to the woman he left […]

6 Months

I can’t believe that I have been here for 6 months! So much has happened since I got here; To recap; My dog and I left our home state and moved 3 states away. We moved into a cute, 866 square foot house, built in 1915. We are a block and a 1/2 from the […]

Sept/Oct happenings

Wow, time is flying! October is 1/2 way over already! Fall is beautiful in New England! I don’t have any pictures yet, but should soon when the leaves will be at their peek. In the mean time, I had something amazing happened with my blog last week. I posted my story and the link to my […]

The Interview

One of my sisters, who is a Certified Life and Weight Coach, came to visit me. We had a really great visit. Suzy’s coaching is geared towards Women in the Middle, Life After 50 and Regret Proofing your life, getting out of your midlife funk. As part of the visit, she wanted me to share my story about […]

A Very Busy 3 Weeks!

Wow, have I been busy….still working on my house, had a visitor from home and I am meeting new people. Since my last post 3 weeks ago, so much has happened; The storm/pet door was installed by Lowes and it has changed my dog’s life. She is more independent now, so I don’t have to […]

When the ex gets remarried..

I have been trying to stay positive, but it has come to my attention, that the ex is getting remarried soon. The divorce was just final this past December! The feelings and emotions, swirling around in my head, are having quite the party. Did someone say party? I need to have a party! A party would get […]

Mine, ALL Mine!

My house is officially MY house! I closed on my loan today. It is dispersed next Monday!!! I am so excited!! I can pay off all my debt, except for my house, and start saving some money. I cant believe that it’s been 20 months since my life changed FOREVER. So much has taken place; The […]

1 year and Closure

I have been writing for a year now. When I look back at what I have written and what I have gone through, I think, wow, I made it through one of the hardest things in life and I think I am doing pretty well, considering. I also sent “the letter”(posted in my previous blog). […]