There are many stages of life. Childhood, school, college, work, marriage, parenting, etc. And that is the most traditional route; there are so many more paths you can take. But, ultimately, they all lead to midlife. Specifically, your 50’s and 60’s. This is the stage...
Have you ever caught yourself saying, “I really want to be healthier” or “I wish I could stop spending so much money”? Those thoughts may seem innocent, even motivating, but there’s a difference between wanting something and the power of intention. And that...
If we pay attention, we can learn a lot from the people we are closest to. This is a story of lessons from my dad’s dementia. The first signs were small, but unsettling. We noticed his hygiene slipping—stains on his clothes, and at times, he didn’t realize he had...
When you become an empty nester, some parents embrace the newfound freedom, while others struggle with adjusting to this major life change. The key is to shift your perspective. But where do you begin? The first step is rediscovering what you love, what excites you,...
When the new year rolls around, diving headfirst into big goals and sweeping resolutions is tempting. But let’s be honest—how often have those ambitious plans left you feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, or stuck? Let’s talk about how small acts create big...
Do you ever feel like you’re simply going through the motions as if life has become one long list of responsibilities with no time for yourself? If you’re nodding in agreement, you’re not alone. For many, midlife is a stage where the routines of career, family, and...
Hi! I'm Laurie Jonas. Thanks for being here, where I encourage midlife women to reclaim their space, rediscover their joy, and create a next chapter that feels deeply aligned. Have a look around!