I t's the same never ending cycle. You meet a man. There’s chemistry. You laugh, talk, share. He says all the right things or at least enough of the right things. It’s not official , but it’s something. Then weeks turn into months. Maybe you’ve had the talk. Maybe you’ve avoided it, hoping things will “just fall into place.” But here’s the thing: they never do Instead, you find yourself stuck in a familiar loop, a hamsterwheel of sorts, dating the same man over and over aga

In my 30s and early 40s, when I first heard the word Perimenopause , I shrugged it off. I thought it was something that would creep up quietly in my 50s. A few hot flashes here ( "WHERE THEM FAAAANS AT?!" ), a missed period or two there, then menopause, right? How bad could it really be, right? I had no idea it would feel like a mental and physical rollercoaster that no one prepared me for. Why didn't someone tell me about this sooner? And where are the support circles a

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