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Not Bad for 53
Last week I looked online for “bikinis for middle-aged bodies.” My body has changed. My middle corridor is like a barrel. I look at my...

Laura Culberg & Kate Poux
Aug 8, 20224 min read


Menopause Madness
My stepfather had a friend who described adolescence as, “a temporary period of insanity followed by an excellent prognosis.” Menopause...

Laura Culberg & Kate Poux
Jul 3, 20224 min read


Angry Mommy
Are you yelling at your kids? My daughter came to me the other night in a rare moment of appreciation. She has a friend who has been...

Laura Culberg & Kate Poux
Jun 23, 20223 min read


Menopause in the Matrix
My friend Lisa and I agree to disagree about The Matrix. I remember 20+ years ago when she complained about the fact that the rebels can...

Laura Culberg & Kate Poux
Feb 27, 20223 min read


Menopause: Another Perspective
Deep Sleep came back. The night after I wrote, Oh Deep Sleep, Where Have You Gone? it returned. I am sleeping through the night again. My...

Laura Culberg & Kate Poux
Feb 18, 20223 min read


Oh Deep Sleep, Where Have You Gone?
Oh sweet, Deep Sleep, where have you gone? Why have you left me? How can I find you again? I used to fall asleep easily and wake up with...

Laura Culberg & Kate Poux
Feb 7, 20223 min read


My Butt Moved to My Belly
My Nana was one of my favorite people. She spent most of her time reading and doing crossword puzzles. She suffered from back pain as...

Laura Culberg & Kate Poux
Sep 15, 20214 min read


Our Bodies are Changing...
Today at Gather, the consignment shop where I work, a woman came in and spent a half-hour perusing the racks. She was very thorough,...

Laura Culberg & Kate Poux
Aug 1, 20213 min read


The Road Home
By Laura Culberg Last night terrible cramps wove their way into my dreams. I'm one of those annoying women who says, "I've never had...

Laura Culberg & Kate Poux
Feb 24, 20202 min read


Be Scary for Halloween
You know the Mayor of Halloween Town in Nightmare Before Christmas, how he has 2 sides of his head and when he freaks out his super...

Laura Culberg & Kate Poux
Feb 24, 20202 min read
New Cleats and Chanting
By Laura Culberg 📷 Last week I took my fifteen-year-old daughter to Dick's Sporting Goods to get new cleats. We'd been trying to find a...

Laura Culberg & Kate Poux
Feb 24, 20203 min read
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