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Healthy Aging is About More Than Fitness: Building Emotional and Financial Resilience

Ellen Christian

Healthy aging isn’t only about exercise. Women over 45 need to focus on emotional balance and financial security too. Here’s …

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Cherry Apple Granola Pizza with Vanilla Drizzle

Ellen Christian

Whip up this Cherry Apple Granola Pizza with Vanilla Drizzle for the perfect healthy breakfast, brunch, or snack! Made with …

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My convenient daily juice routine has become a lifesaver now that my days feel busier than ever. With ready-to-drink cold-pressed wellness juices, I can stay energized and nourished without adding extra work to my schedule.

My Convenient Daily Juice Routine as a Busy Woman Over 45

Ellen Christian

My convenient daily juice routine has become a lifesaver now that my days feel busier than ever. With ready-to-drink cold-pressed …

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Diamond painting takes the ease of paint-by-numbers and upgrades it with tiny, gem-like drills that shimmer under the light. What starts as a simple printed canvas quickly transforms into a dazzling piece of art, one sparkling section at a time.

Diamond Painting Transforms Simple Canvases Into Sparkling Works of Art

Ellen Christian

Diamond painting takes the ease of paint-by-numbers and upgrades it with tiny, gem-like drills that shimmer under the light. What …

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Customized Craft Gifts: The Personal Touch That Never Goes Out of Style

Ellen Christian

In a world full of mass-produced products, a customized craft gift stands out as something truly personal. Whether it’s hand-engraved …

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There’s something deeply restorative about country living—wide open skies, quiet mornings, and a slower pace that invites presence instead of pressure.

Slower Pace, Smarter Plans: Living Well in the Country After 45

Ellen Christian

There’s something deeply restorative about country living—wide open skies, quiet mornings, and a slower pace that invites presence instead of …

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Easy Ways to Detox Your Home for a Healthier Lifestyle

Ellen Christian

Discover these tips to detoxify your home. As women over 45, many of us have become increasingly aware of the …

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Why Slowing Down Is the Secret to a Happier Life (Even When You’re Busier Than Ever)

Ellen Christian

The older I get, the more I crave peace. Not just quiet, but real, deep peace—the kind that comes when …

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11 Easy Easter Recipes to Elevate Your Holiday Table

Ellen Christian

I’ve included savory sides and sweet treats, so check out these 11 easy Easter Recipes to impress your guests. Try …

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Fermented Lemons Recipe

Ellen Christian

Fermented lemons are a delicious way to add a punchy, salty-sour taste to everything from roasted meats to garden salads. …

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I believe it doesn't have to be difficult to lead a healthy life. At Confessions of an Overworked Mom I share simple healthy living tips to show busy women aged 40+ how to lead fulfilling lives. My focus is eco-friendly living in rural Vermont.
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