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The Midlife Mood Check
What Real Girls said about sleep, confidence, joy, and being done with BS!
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There’s No Book for This
Parenting grown-ass kids without a manual!
Mar 18
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Angela Burk
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Goodreads Giveaway!
Enter to win 1 of 20 paperback copies of #1 Best Seller Real Girls Guide to Midlife
Mar 16
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Angela Burk
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Real Girls Obsessions Part 5
What’s quietly taking over our group texts!
Mar 12
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Angela Burk
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The Emotional Math of Midlife
Why midlife women are exhausted in ways rest can’t fix.
Mar 9
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Angela Burk
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Say Hello to Her: Our Cover for The Real Girls Guide to Midlife Is Here!
Oct 30, 2025
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Angela Burk
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Welcome to The Chaos!
Jun 13, 2025
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Angela Burk
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The Great Midlife Hair Migration
Jan 9
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Angela Burk
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I Was Retired for a Month. Turns Out, I Still Have a Lot to Say.
Jun 10, 2025
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Angela Burk
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Real Girls Reality Check(list): Grieving Who You Were (Without Apologizing for Who You Are)
Different doesn’t mean broken.
Mar 6
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Angela Burk
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The Cost of Being “Good”
Gratitude, shared patterns, and the reminders I didn’t see coming!
Feb 28
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Angela Burk
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A Midlife Giveaway Worth Winning!
3 Winners, 5 Days and 3 Things I Order on Repeat + A Few Extra RGG Obsessions
Feb 24
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Angela Burk
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Is This Really It?
Midlife, long-term relationships, and the clarity we didn’t plan for.
Feb 19
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Angela Burk
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Somewhere Between Keeping and Clearing
A midlife inventory of what stays, what goes, and what depends on the day
Feb 15
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Angela Burk
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A Different Kind of Valentine
From February 10 through February 14, the Kindle edition will be available for $2.14
Feb 10
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Angela Burk
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Notes From a Woman Trying to Keep Up
A short, confused guide to teen slang, “67,” and my sustained bewilderment
Feb 9
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Angela Burk
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100 Posts In
What showing up, sharing honestly, and writing without a plan has taught me
Feb 5
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Angela Burk
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Real Girls Obsessions Part 4
What’s actually earning its place in our lives right now!
Jan 23
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What’s your current sleep “routine” giving?
Sleep is now only a suggestion!
Feb 27
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What kind of “new” are you craving this year?
Following a nudge, not a plan!
Jan 29
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Angela Burk
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Are you making a New Year’s resolution?
Because not every January needs a reinvention plan.
Dec 29, 2025
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Angela Burk
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What’s your confidence giving these days?
The midlife energy shift: less pleasing, more leading, always real.
Dec 8, 2025
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Angela Burk
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Reframe of the Month
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Outgrowing Comfort Isn’t Reckless. It’s Overdue.
Restless, Ready, and Nowhere Near Done
Mar 3
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Angela Burk
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February Reframe
Decisions over explanations!
Feb 1
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Angela Burk
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January Reframe
Less noise, more knowing!
Jan 3
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Angela Burk
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December Reframe
Unsteady? Maybe. Moving forward? Always.
Dec 2, 2025
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Angela Burk
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