Welcome to My Age Wild Blog

I'm thriving in my 60s and absolutely loving it! I believe we're meant to grow into our most authentic selves at every stage of life, and the small, intentional choices we make each day shape our entire future. Midlife isn't about slowing down—it's our time to age wild and embrace our power. I'm here to share this journey with you as we discover what it means to live fully and age wildly, because your best days are waiting to be created!

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The Whisper You've Been Ignoring: 7 Steps to Move Past Fear

What if you took that step you've been dreaming of? The one that makes your heart beat faster?

As midlife women, we often push our desires aside, telling ourselves 'maybe next year' or 'when I have more time.' But being 'wild' doesn't mean climbing Everest—it means listening to that quiet voice pointing you toward joy.

What if it all works out?

I'm sharing 7 steps that helped me move through fear to find unexpected joy, plus a free Fear-to-Action Worksheet to start your journey.

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Overcoming fear: Sailing Lessons on Lake Michigan

Have you ever had great anticipation for something only to find it is not what you expected, or in this case much harder to accomplish than you expected? I have wanted to learn to sail for years, and always enjoy a chance to photograph sailboats. The picture in my mind of just gliding across the water didn’t follow through to the actual skills involved.

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