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Social Media Detox: A Month Without Facebook on My Phone | Midlife With Courage
It's been almost a month since I took Facebook off my phone and (gasp!) the world didn't end. In fact, some good things have happened....
Kimberly Benoy
Feb 233 min read
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Are You Leaving Social Media?
Is it the end of Facebook? That sounds a bit melodramatic doesn't it? My short answer is "no" with a sort of sarcastic laugh. Why do I...
Kimberly Benoy
Feb 14 min read
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I Put It Off As Long As I Could
Well, the time has come for me to take care of something I should have done a few years ago. It's one of those not pleasant but necessary...
Kimberly Benoy
Oct 4, 20243 min read
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Embracing Change: The Power of Starting Fresh in the Fall
I have noticed a little change in my fall/winter outlook though as I used to think of fall as the year coming to an end but I have begun to
Kimberly Benoy
Sep 3, 20243 min read
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Enjoying Summer!
Hello everyone! Yes, it's been awhile but here's a summertime blog post for you. I can't believe it's July already-pretty sure I say that...
Kimberly Benoy
Jul 6, 20243 min read
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Memorial Day Adventures and Wellness Consults
I hope everyone enjoyed the first "official" summer weekend-at least that's what we call it in the midwest. Memorial Day weekend is a...
Kimberly Benoy
May 31, 20243 min read
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Feeling Overwhelmed...
I know it's been a long time since I wrote a blog post-well over a month-which is not what I intended when I started this journey. I'm...
Kimberly Benoy
Apr 29, 20243 min read
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Unlocking the Power of Scent: Helping You Use Your Essential Oils
I have been getting some questions about the new video channel I started on my site called "Help Me Use My Oils" and I wanted to share...
Kimberly Benoy
Mar 11, 20243 min read
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Welcome to the Midlife with Courage Blog!
We have had quite a few new subscribers to the site and I wanted to reintroduce myself. Hello and Welcome! Hi, I'm Kim! I have lived in...
Kimberly Benoy
Jan 19, 20243 min read
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Looking Ahead and Making Changes
Happy New Year everyone! How were your holidays? Are you glad they are over or do you enjoy the break? Or both? I am glad to be moving...
Kimberly Benoy
Jan 2, 20243 min read
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Aromatherapy means what?
Aromatherapy is a term that is thrown around in the world of essential oils but do you really know what it means? Well I'm happy to help...
Kimberly Benoy
Oct 25, 20234 min read
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What is Kim Doing Now?
I have some news to share with everyone and thought a blog was a great place to share it.
Kimberly Benoy
Apr 14, 20233 min read
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Look for the Details
Do you do jigsaw puzzles? They seemed to be the “all the rage” during the pandemic and I admit, I pulled a couple out of my games stash ...
Kimberly Benoy
Feb 2, 20233 min read
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Retirement
If you have listened to my podcast recently, you know that my husband recently retired from the job he had for 37 years. That’s a long...
Kimberly Benoy
Oct 20, 20223 min read
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Beach Day
About two weeks ago, we had a couple of days that were really, really warm, like go-to-the-beach warm. And since I had a free afternoon ...
Kimberly Benoy
Oct 4, 20223 min read
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The Passing of The Queen
I could not let the passing of Queen Elizabeth II go by without saying something about this courageous woman. I mean, ...
Kimberly Benoy
Sep 13, 20224 min read
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Blank Pages
I recently needed to clear a whole week out of my schedule and you all know I use my #solplanner to organize my time.
Kimberly Benoy
Aug 2, 20222 min read
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Why A Wellness Consult With Kim?
When people tell me how overwhelming it is to learn about oils, I get it, I understand. But know that you are not in this alone-I can help.
Kimberly Benoy
Feb 10, 20222 min read
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Is it January already?
It’s January 2022. How do you feel about that? Are you excited? Are you nervous? Or are you wondering what the fuss is all about?
Kimberly Benoy
Jan 11, 20224 min read
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Rest and Reset
My challenge right now is to remember to take breaks because sometimes it feels like I need to do more and more and more.
Kimberly Benoy
Dec 14, 20213 min read
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“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
~Winston Churchill
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