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Marriage after (nearly) 28 years: Him: “Did you check the usual places?” Me: “Yes.” Him: [immediately finds it in the usual place]

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In my 50s, I’ve finally cracked the secret to long-term marriage: separate blankets, mutual selective hearing, and a shared appreciation for early bedtime.

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Moving from suburban South Africa to suburban USA: Similar house, different accents, and now I say “trash” instead of “rubbish.” Progress. Oh, and we have electricity and water 99% of the time.

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Nearly 28 years of marriage and my husband has officially become my human “Find My Phone” app. Except it’s not just my phone—it’s my keys, glasses, and occasionally, my coffee.

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Monday Mood: Survive & Thrive ☕ Mondays are like software updates—necessary but mildly inconvenient. Just remember: ✔️ You’ve survived every Monday so far. ✔️ Coffee is your loyal sidekick. ✔️ The weekend is now closer than it was this morning. Go forth and conquer! #MondayMotivation

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Doesn’t matter how old I get—I still need my dad. Good news: he’s doing better.

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2024 ended with heartbreak as I said goodbye to my soul dog, and 2025 has started with challenges, with my dad in the hospital. Life’s a constant reminder to cherish those we love and find strength in tough moments. Hoping for brighter days ahead.

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