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Category Archives: Fresh Start

Choose to believe that happiness is possible, even on those days when all evidence suggests otherwise!

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Karen Foley
Posted in ATTITUDE, Fresh Start, Hope, Life, middle age

Dear Santa: You wouldn’t happen to have any single brothers would you?

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Karen Foley
Posted in Christmas, divorce, Fresh Start, Holidays, Life, middle age

Choose to grown and bloom, wherever you’ve landed!

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Karen Foley
Posted in ATTITUDE, challenges, divorce, Fresh Start, Life, middle age

Divorce, like marriage, should involve a fancy new dress, and cake!

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Karen Foley
Posted in divorce, Fresh Start, Life, relationships

Of all the men I’ve lost, I miss my dog the most . . .

Posted on March 25, 2012 by Karen Foley
Posted in divorce, Fresh Start, grown children, Life, relationships

Relaxing is accomplishing something, really! Or Overcoming Perfectionism.

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Karen Foley
Posted in challenges, feminism, Fresh Start, Life, middle age, Perfect

Middle-Aged College Student – Or A New Way to Embarrass Your Children!

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Karen Foley
Posted in Fresh Start, Life, middle age, School

Middle-Aged Ladies – let’s get cracking, there’s still lots to do!

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Karen Foley
Posted in challenges, feminism, Fresh Start, Life, middle age

Happy New Year!

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Karen Foley
Posted in Fresh Start, New Year, School
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Karen Foley, has successfully been writing her blog for the BDN for over a year now. By successful, she means a few people read it, and she has not been sued, stalked or fired since starting it.

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