Tag: teenagers

  • 8 ways midlife is like being a teen again

    8 ways midlife is like being a teen again

    midlife is like being a teen again

    The other day, I ran to the local pharmacy to grab contact solution. What should have been a quick trip took a wee bit longer than I planned.

    [bctt tweet=”I find that the beauty product aisles beckon me, like a siren calling sailors.” username=”LynneCobb”]

    Since embracing my natural color, I have worked with my stylist to make sure my hair is up-to-date and that has led to a whole lot of time spent in the hair care aisle of my favorite stores. Yes, stores. Plural. Because no matter where I find myself shopping, I have to check to see what is available for my lovely locks. And then you just might find me wandering over to check out the lipsticks, gloss and mascara on another aisle. Whether I am at the hair salon, drug store, health food store or the mall, I find that the beauty product aisles beckon me, like a siren calling sailors.

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  • Slang used today and words I should not say

    wpid-2014-11-14-13.02.19.jpg.jpeg“Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.” – Carl Sandburg

    As a writer and an avid reader, I find words and language usage fascinating. Just call me a word nerd. Admittedly, as I have entered the digital age, I find myself being a little more lax in language and grammar rules. Some of my participles dangle, and sometimes I end sentences with a preposition and I often find myself starting sentences with “and” or “but.”

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  • Being a guest blogger!

    Very excited to announce that I was a guest blogger on “The Your Resume Consultant Blog.” 

    Here’s a link to the post!

    httpsss://blog.yourresumeconsultant.com/?p=401

    Thanks for taking a moment to read about another trip down memory lane!