In the spirit of the know thyself, I have had to come to a few realizations in this whole going gray thing. One: I have far more gray hair than patience. Two: I need a team to get me to the end of this thing without giving up. There are those who gray by nature … Continue reading The Blend
Category: What to Expect When You Are Expecting Perimenopause
Fifty Shades of Gray
#whattoexpectwhenyoureexpectingperimenopause Somewhere in the midst of your 20s, 30s, 40s or 50s, depending on your genetic code, you will notice it. You likely will be in the car and catch a glimpse of that one hair sticking straight up as you are checking the rear- view mirror. It is the scout for all the others. … Continue reading Fifty Shades of Gray
Flat Chested Cheeto
Mammograms save lives. The year I was turning forty, my younger sister was diagnosed with an aggressive growing Breast Cancer. Her cancer was diagnosed after she had to fight her doctors for a mammogram, they felt she did not need. I will say it again, mammograms save lives. But they also lend themselves to all … Continue reading Flat Chested Cheeto
Eye of Sauron
Living in Kentucky, there is a better portion of the year where you feel as if you are living inside a fallen rain cloud with 110% humidity levels, (overachievers everywhere but Football, us Kentuckians). In the midst of the humidity, I have noticed the new phenomenon of eyelid sweat. I have heard for years phrases … Continue reading Eye of Sauron