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Ready to Holiday Party Hearty? Hardly!

A List of 7 Middle-aged Excuses Not to Party

Ready to Party Hearty? Hardly!

‘Tis the season to party hearty. But I must admit, now that I’m middle-aged, I not much of a party kind of gal. I’m more of a hot chocolate, asleep by 10:15 social clod. So, what’s a sluggish middle-aged muddler supposed to do, now that the holiday party season, like a horde of ravenous locusts,

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December 12, 2018/2 Comments/Karen GalatzMidlife Romance, Arthritic Adventures
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I Say Phone. You Just Phub

Phone Plus Snub Equals Phub. SOB!

I Say Phone. You Just Phub

Do you know someone who spends too much time on their cell phone? Silly question. Of course, you do. Do you spend too much time on your cell phone? Of course, you do. Confession: I do too. According to one study, people typically touch their phones 47 times per day! Now that’s scary! And the

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December 5, 2018/3 Comments/Karen GalatzMidlife Romance, Other Muddles, The Occasional Non-lament(able) Post
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When in Doubt, Blame Science

The Latest Addition to the Pantheon of Excuses

When in doubt, blame science

Life is hard. When we do something wrong, we all fall back on excuses and blame others. “The dog ate my homework.” “My mother won’t let me go to the party.” “The Devil made me do it!” But now, move over dog, Mom, and Devil. We have a new scapegoat to blame and shame, and

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November 28, 2018/0 Comments/Karen GalatzStill a Looker, Arthritic Adventures
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Vietnam and Cambodia: Trip Impressions

Two Middle Age Muddlers on a SE Asian Adventure

My dear Middle-age Muddlers, Handsome Hubby and I are back from our 16 days in Vietnam and Cambodia. The laundry is whirling away in the washer and dryer. So, I thought I’d sit down and respond to the request from a number of readers asking for a recap of our travels.

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November 21, 2018/8 Comments/Karen GalatzArthritic Adventures
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Nixon and Me: United in Jowls

There's a Surgery for That!

Nixon and Me: United in Jowls

Richard Nixon and I sadly have something in common. Jowls. I’ve tried to ignore the problem, but jowls and jawlines are in the news. So, what can I do? Yes, regrettably, I – the anti-plastic surgery woman – am once again day-dreaming about plastic surgery.

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November 14, 2018/2 Comments/Karen GalatzStill a Looker
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A Hurricane-Hound Brings Sunshine

by guest contributor Olga

Hurricane-hound brings sunshine to our home

“In Hartford, Hereford, and Hampshire … Hurricanes hardly happen.”                                                                      My Fair Lady, Lerner and Loewe Hurricanes also happen in Florida, and

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November 7, 2018/2 Comments/Karen GalatzMuddled With Family, Other Muddles
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Like most adults, I've seen my share of joys and sadness, and I find the best response to it all is humor.

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