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    DECK GARDENING – HOW TO GARDEN USING LESS TIME & ENERGY

    Dorothy Sander

    I haven’t always enjoyed deck gardening. It took ten years for me to adjust to gardening in the south, and I still forget how fast things grow! The New York gardening season, where…

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    FROM QUIET TO CHAOS – Practicing “Segment Intending”

    Dorothy Sander

    chugga chugga chug . . . one step at a time . . . this has been my motto going on a year now.   Life went from quiet to chaos seemingly overnight. Have…

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    GRIEF: Living Moment to Moment by Laura Siegel

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    Laura Siegel, an invaluable member of  The Aging Abundantly Community, has graciously offered to share some of her thoughts and experiences regarding the grieving process. Loss is something we all have, or will face.…

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    Could Assisted Living Be Right For You?

    Contributor

    Aging comes with many different challenges. Your health may not be quite what it was and many people experience loneliness in their later years. You may also find that some activities like household…

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    Health Concerns That Can Affect You as You Age

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    Health concerns become more common as we age.  it is common knowledge that aging can have a troublesome impact on both our mental and physical health. Addressing concerns early can not only help…

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    4 Things You Should Be Doing Today For a Better Tomorrow

    Dorothy Sander

    If you feel fear where once there was optimism, it may be helpful to remember that this is a common experience as we age. For some, ‘tomorrow’ has become a bit of a…

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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.

📚 More Books by Dorothy Sander

  • Not Just Quotes
    Inspiration for the Ever-Evolving Woman — from Transition to Transformation.
  • Pathway to a Happier You
    Gentle reflections for navigating life transitions with courage and clarity.
  • Caring for Mom
    Midlife reflections for daughters walking the caregiving path.
  • Aging Abundantly: A Little Book of Hope
    A pocket-sized companion for anyone seeking grace and light on the journey.

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  • Jung’s 7 Tasks of Aging
    Insights from Carl Jung on the soul work of aging with depth and meaning.
  • 14 Top Movies Featuring Older Women
    Celebrating powerful, complex women on screen — stories we can see ourselves in.
  • There’s No Such Thing as a Perfect Marriage
    A real talk reflection on long relationships, imperfection, and grace.
  • Adrenal Fatigue, Burn Out, Compassion Fatigue
    Naming what wears us down — and how to begin restoring what’s been lost.
  • Listen to the Silence
    A gentle call to pause, listen deeply, and hear the wisdom waiting within.
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