The Nest is Empty
It’s been 2 weeks since we moved our youngest into her dorm room to start her freshman year of college. In so many ways it still doesn’t feel real that she is gone. I keep waiting for the day she will come back home, just like the many times she was away for a few…
Aging is Weird
Why is it the age I feel in my head and the age of my physical body don’t always match?
Belonging
The concept of belonging has been on my mind lately. As an individual. As a mom. As a wife. As a friend. It’s something I have struggled with often and was very much the main topic of my inner dialogue this weekend as I stomped through the woods for a few miles. I was a…
The Real Life of Student Debt
A bit off brand, but a topic that is very much on my mind as the news and opinions swirl about the White House’s recent announcement for some student debt forgiveness. As owners of student debit, you can rest assured I have been paying attention. What REALLY gets under my skin in relationship to this…
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About Me
Hi, I’m Jenn. I’m a mom, wife, licensed massage therapist, maker, learner, outdoor enthusiast, avid reader, coffee lover and peace seeker. I became an accidental writer after starting my first blog 17 years ago as learning project for my then job. That original play-space has been retired, archived to hold on to all the memories it contains. My soul has been craving a new writing outlet to share my thoughts about womanhood at midlife. Welcome to Woman After, a celebration of life in middle age…and beyond!
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