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    SUPPORT AGING PARENTS without Losing You!

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    Taking on the role of caregiver to aging parents brings many mixed emotions, and a ton of extra items on our to-do list. On the one hand, we may be pleased to have…

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    MAKING FRIENDS AS A SENIOR

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    Making friends as a senior citizen is not always easy, especially if you have recently retired, lost a spouse, and/or moved to a new home or location. But, do not be disheartened. There…

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    5 Tips To Improve Your Quality of Life in 2021

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    Improving one’s quality of life in 2021 is different than it has been, even in the recent past. It’s no secret that the pandemic caught us all by surprise. And, it has caused…

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    Questions To Ask When Choosing A Care Home

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    If you are the person who is responsible for choosing a care home for your loved one, it can be a very challenging process. How do you decide whether or not moving to…

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    HOW TO RETAIN OUR INDEPENDENCE As We Get Older

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    There are many challenging aspects to getting older, but one of the hardest is the loss of independence. Most of us want to retain our independence as we get older as we do…

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    Could Assisted Living Be Right For You?

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    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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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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