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I Have a Fear of Doorknobs! Specifically, Bathroom Doorknobs!
I have a fear of doorknobs. Specifically bathroom doorknobs! I've become doorknob challenged. Go figure! My weird just gets better with age!

Colleen McIntosh
Jan 1519 min read


My Name is Colleen... What is in a Name?
My name is Colleen. What's in a name? Not every name has fantastical meaning. Mine means girl, countrywoman and wench. I represent all woman

Colleen McIntosh
Jan 19 min read


Dear Santa... My Wish List for Santa!
Dear Sant... My wish list for Santa! Just because I'm 66 doesn't mean I don't have a bucket list! Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Colleen McIntosh
Dec 18, 202410 min read


An Ode to Odd Aunts! Never #1 but Proud to be #2 or 3 or 4...!
An Ode to Odd Aunts! We often play a significant role. Aunts are people too. We are not just "That Woman." We are AUNT!

Colleen McIntosh
Oct 30, 202414 min read


A World-Wide View of Life! I Love Traveling Abroad and I Am a Broad!!
I love traveling abroad and I am a broad! Broadening one's horizons is the key to thinking globally. Everyone should have a Gap Year to comp

Colleen McIntosh
Sep 25, 202425 min read


Whatever happened to Basic Etiquette? Universal Pet (human) Peeves!!
Whatever happened to basic etiquette! Everyone deserves respect and common courtesy that we, as humans, should all live by!

Colleen McIntosh
Sep 4, 202427 min read


Why Can't I Be A Princess at 65? Sometimes You've Just Got to Wear Pink!
We all want to be a Princess every now and then. Why can't I be a Princess at 65? Sometimes you've just got to wear Pink!!

Colleen McIntosh
Aug 21, 202417 min read


A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Aging! It's time for a Menopause update!!
A lot of funny things have happened in my life since I started The Menopause and transitioned into aging! It's time for a Menopause update!!

Colleen McIntosh
Aug 7, 202417 min read


Salt & Pepper Shakers! Collecting versus Hoarding? Is there a difference?
Salt & Pepper Shakers! Collecting versus Hoarding? Is there a difference? I love spice. I love frivolity. I love collecting S&P's!

Colleen McIntosh
Jul 24, 202414 min read


My Furry Children - Part #2 - Furballs are Forever!!
Relationships come and go but our Furballs are forever. Life is never boring and always full of love. Thank your furry children daily.

Colleen McIntosh
Jul 10, 202431 min read


My Furry Children - Part #1 - Furballs are Forever!!
Relationships come and go but our Furballs are forever. Life is never boring and always full of love. Thank your furry children daily.

Colleen McIntosh
Jun 26, 202419 min read


Growing up Middle(ing)! Part 2 - Aliens live among us and I'm one of them!
Growing up Middle(ing)! Part 2 - Aliens live among us and I'm one of them!

Colleen McIntosh
May 15, 202410 min read


Growing Up Middle(ing)! Part 1 - Middle Child Syndrome - I love you Enough!
Middle Child Syndrome - I love you enough!

Colleen McIntosh
May 1, 202413 min read


Senior Moments! – Menopause/Aging and “Mental” Health
"Whatever Happened To Baby Jane" was one of my favorite movies - I was a huge Bette Davis fan. (Thank you Bette for "All About Eve.") She...

Colleen McIntosh
Feb 6, 20249 min read


Sneeze The Day!!! Embrace Obsessive Compulsive Order in 2024!
Embrace Obsessive Compulsive Order in 2024! I'm choosing to control my objectives by minimizing the chaos within my sphere of influence.

Colleen McIntosh
Jan 24, 202418 min read


New Year’s Revelations!! Unrequited Resolutions!
As I get older, I’ve decided to abandon the - basically unattainable resolutions - that leave me dejected when I’ve failed with the...

Colleen McIntosh
Jan 10, 202416 min read


How to Communicate with Your Primate! Deciphering the Chatter!
Colleen and Ed - My Favorite Primate! C’mon Ladies!! We’ve all considered the similarities between Man and Ape!!! I’ve done some...

Colleen McIntosh
Dec 13, 202318 min read


Menopause - The Silent Plague! I will NOT be SILENCED!!!
Menopause: The Silent Plague! Because no one talks about it or wants to listen !! My family and friends have purchased my book – THANK...

Colleen McIntosh
Nov 29, 202320 min read


Hair – a Woman’s Achilles Heel (Heal)! Having a Bad Hair Day?
Having a bad hair day is a major topic of concern and consideration as you age. Grooming takes on a whole new meaning. Hair today, gone tomorrow!

Colleen McIntosh
Nov 15, 202313 min read


Our Bodies, Our Minds, Ourselves...Invisibility is my Superpower!
Let’s be honest – my body, my mind, myself is changing daily whether I want it to or not! They say change is good. Is it? Yes, of course,...

Colleen McIntosh
Nov 1, 202314 min read
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