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    Watch for These Signs That An Older Person Needs Support

    Dorothy Sander

    Knowing when an older person needs support is not always easy. It is difficult when caring for aging parents, or a spouse, to know what they need. They were often the ones giving…

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    ONE FRIDAY NIGHT

    Dorothy Sander

    One Friday Night: They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Sadly, I don’t have a picture, or a video which is what I really need to tell this story. My only…

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    POST-COVID TRAVEL – Bumps and Blessings

    Dorothy Sander

    Post-Covid travel was not something I was sure we would be doing. But, Scott and I ventured away from our Covid-Castle last week, for the first time in over a year. It was…

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    5 TIPS FOR HELPING A LOVED ONE STRUGGLING WITH ADDICTION

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    Are you concerned about a loved one who is displaying signs of addiction? While they ultimately have to make the choice to tackle their addiction themselves, here are five steps you can take…

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    How to Tell Your Family That You Can No Longer Be A Caregiver For Your Parents

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    Being a caregiver for your parents is a tough job, but we don’t always have a choice. We all want to be there for our families but we must also consider what is…

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    Tired of Family Drama? Here’s How to Deal With It

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    Family Drama is something few of us escape. As time goes by and our families grow,  it can happen more often.  In-laws of all varieties combined with different upbringings and personalities can lead…

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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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