Racquel Foran, Publisher
Cruising the Hawaiian Islands Part II: The Islands
As mentioned in Part I of this blog series, our reason for embarking on a cruise of the Hawaiian Islands was because we wanted to check...
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Midlife Madness
A blog for women of a certain age
who are dealing with all the madness of midlife.
All My Stories
Racquel Foran, Publisher
Oct 3, 20226 min read
Pedegos to the Rescue!
Fanny and Duke Save the Vacation! When my husband and I initially converted our bikes to ebikes, we were simply looking to get back...
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Racquel Foran, Publisher
Aug 11, 20224 min read
Lesson in Locks: Keeping our Pedegos Safe
My husband and I have been a proud Pedego owners for about two months now, and we have learned a lot about the responsibilities of owning...
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Racquel Foran, Publisher
Jul 21, 20224 min read
I Got a Pedego!
Summer is here, the sun is shining, and I am happy to report I am in love! After debating, discussing, researching, and rethinking, my...
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Racquel Foran, Publisher
Jul 19, 202212 min read
Mourning My Mother
How strange it was to write the title of this blog, “Mourning My Mother,” because my mother has not died. As far as I know she is healthy...
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Racquel Foran, Publisher
May 24, 20223 min read
Let's Talk Inflation
It seems like almost overnight people shifted from obsessing about COVID to obsessing about inflation. There is a sense of panic in the...
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Racquel Foran, Publisher
Mar 9, 20221 min read
The seesaw of life
"Do not deny yourself joy, but also do not hide from heartbreak." I never cease to be amazed by life’s dichotomies. By how we can feel...
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Racquel Foran, Publisher
Jan 13, 202215 min read
Traveling in COVID Times
Expect the unexpected! Let me preface this blog by saying I consider myself very privileged and lucky to be able to travel. The purpose...
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Racquel Foran, Publisher
Dec 16, 20215 min read
A Journey of Inches Not Pounds
I decided to brand my journey the “Reverse Aging Project.” ... I wanted to be healthier and look better at 55 than I did at 50.
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Racquel Foran, Publisher
Dec 1, 20217 min read
Managing Mental Health Through the Holidays
For the first time in my life, I will not be celebrating the holiday season.
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Racquel Foran, Publisher
Nov 23, 20216 min read
Rethinking Drinking
Alcohol is more dangerous than we know. Is it time to rethink your drinking?
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Racquel Foran, Publisher
Nov 18, 20215 min read
A Fitbit Fan is Born
Anyone 50+ should wear a smartwatch; it could save your life! Last Christmas my husband gave me a Fitbit for Christmas. I asked for one...
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Racquel Foran, Publisher
May 14, 202114 min read
Depression, Suicidal Thoughts, & Support
Life vests aren't always easy to find when you are drowning. As I suspected it would be, Mother’s Day was hard on me. I started to slip...
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Racquel Foran, Publisher
Apr 16, 20213 min read
Be Kind to Yourself
it is important to remember to be kind to yourself when you miss a deadline, or don't achieve what you planned in the time you had hoped.
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Racquel Foran, Publisher
Apr 2, 20214 min read
Count Blessing not Grievances
If you must keep a scorecard of your life and relationships, count the the hits not misses. The last nine months have been among the most...
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