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Y.L. Wolfe

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Traveling to Paris with my ex didn't turn out the way I expected. I fell in love with him all over again. And with Paris. And...with myself.

2021

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Liberty

To All the Women in Their 40s Who Are Saying Goodbye to Their Fertility

This is one of the most sacred journeys we’ll ever take — and the world barely acknowledges it

Feb 9, 2024

To All the Women in Their 40s Who Are Saying Goodbye to Their Fertility

Feb 9, 2024

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The Real Problem When 46-Year-Old Women Are Crying in Their Cars

And it isn’t because we’re single

Oct 21, 2022

The Real Problem When 46-Year-Old Women Are Crying in Their Cars

Oct 21, 2022

Published in
Wilder

How I’m Reconnecting with My Creativity in 2025

I’m coming out of a long creative slump with a few strategies to help me along the way

3d ago

How I’m Reconnecting with My Creativity in 2025

3d ago

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Life Without Children

I Used to Call Myself Childless…But I’ve Realized I Might Be Childfree, Too

Examining the words we use to define a woman’s reproductive journey — especially those of us who aren’t mothers

6d ago

Woman sitting on decking holding a mug of something hot

6d ago

Published in
Liberty

A Little Pep Talk for Those Recovering from Abusive Relationships

This is how I talk to myself to make sure it never happens again

Jan 10

A Little Pep Talk for Those Recovering from Abusive Relationships

Jan 10

Published in
Liberty

New Year, New Me? No, Thanks!

Why I’ve decided I’m too awesome for resolutions

Jan 8

New Year, New Me? No, Thanks!

Jan 8

Published in
Liberty

How I Conquered My Fear of Being Alone on Christmas

Now I’m not sure I’d want to experience this holiday any other way…

Jan 6

How I Conquered My Fear of Being Alone on Christmas

Jan 6

Published in
Liberty

It May Be January, but I’m Not Done with the Holidays

How grief is teaching me to push back against the New Year hustle

Jan 3

It May Be January, but I’m Not Done with the Holidays

Jan 3

Published in
Liberty

My Recap of 2024

We’ve been through a lot this year…

Dec 27, 2024

My Recap of 2024

Dec 27, 2024

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Middle-Pause

Healing from Perpetual Caregiving in the Wake of My Father’s Death

It’s time to shift from selfless to self-full

Dec 19, 2024

Healing from Perpetual Caregiving in the Wake of My Father’s Death

Dec 19, 2024

Y.L. Wolfe

Y.L. Wolfe

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Adventuring, nesting, and raising hell in middle age. Welcome to my second act. | Substack: https://ylwolfe.substack.com | Email: hello@ylwolfe.com

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