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    Looking and Feeling Great at Any Age

    Dorothy Sander

    Regardless of our height, weight or physical limitations, feeling comfortable in our body is important at any age. When our clothes fit and feel comfortable they become an expression of who we are…

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    Paula Deen, Aunt Bee and Motherhood

    Dorothy Sander

    Paula Deen fell under scrutiny recently when it was revealed that she is diabetic. Her worst critics are her peers, the fifty something women who cluck at her bad behavior and respond in…

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    Aging Abundantly’s ~ A Little Book of Hope

    Dorothy Sander

    “Just when the caterpillar thought her world was over, she became a butterfly. “A Little Book of Hope” is a pocketful of inspiration for the woman at midlife and beyond. Filled with quotes…

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    Finding Security at any Age

    Dorothy Sander

    If there’s one thing I’ve learned about life in the past sixty years it’s that the ground is always shifting beneath my feet. Even when I think nothing is changing, it is. It may…

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    Living From Our Heart

    Dorothy Sander

    “My flame burns brightly. I live in integrity with myself and my God.                                        …

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    “Sundowning”

    Dorothy Sander

    Sundowning is a pattern of behavior that occurs in the evening after the sun goes down in elderly people with dementia or Alzheimer’s.  You may notice that your charge, who may be somewhat…

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I’m Dorothy Sander – Writer, midlife survivor and quiet guide for women navigating change

I believe midlife is not a crisis, but a sacred invitation. My writing explores what it means to live with depth, authenticity, and resilience — especially when the world insists we disappear. This is a space for soulful reflections, healing, and becoming.

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    Midlife reflections for daughters walking the caregiving path.
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    A pocket-sized companion for anyone seeking grace and light on the journey.

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    Naming what wears us down — and how to begin restoring what’s been lost.
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