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The Emotional Junk Drawer
What a breathwork session taught me about blame, baggage, and the weight women were never meant to carry.
Jul 16
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Angela Burk
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Why we keep calling midlife a “crisis”
…and why it doesn’t show up the same way for men and women
Jul 14
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Angela Burk
6
Real Girls Obsessions 8
More books, people, products, podcasts, and places earning our love.
Jul 6
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Angela Burk
7
2
June 2026
I Have the Teen Words. I Still Don’t Have the Context.
Things I keep hearing, mostly understand, and occasionally need translated!
Jun 29
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Angela Burk
13
7
2
And Now, Our Real Girls Guide Midlife Workbook
Real Girls Guide to Midlife helped us notice. This workbook helps us decide.
Jun 24
12
We Laughed So We Wouldn’t Burn the House Down
What the women, moms, wives, and girls of the ’70s and ’80s were actually trying to tell us
Jun 23
13
4
Midlife, Menopause & the Internet Group Chat: A Q&A with Ana Allen
The woman behind @anasbubble on older kids, ADHD, overstimulation, and why midlife women suddenly feel seen everywhere.
Jun 16
11
4
Real Girls Obsessions Part 7
The group-chat-approved books, people, products, and internet rabbit holes currently winning.
Jun 11
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Angela Burk
10
2
How Dr. Alexis Dunne & Menopawsy Became Midlife's Newest Duo
Four women, one group chat, and a wildly fun publishing adventure!
Jun 8
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Angela Burk
13
2
The Search for My All-Rise Thing
The strange urge to become slightly more interesting to myself.
Jun 5
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Angela Burk
13
15
Who’s Carrying What?
What midlife reveals about effort, roles, and the friendships we keep!
Jun 2
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Angela Burk
6
4
1
May 2026
Not Everything Deserves Forgiveness
Midlife taught me the difference between peace, people-pleasing, and handing out emotional hall passes.
May 27
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Angela Burk
15
12
2
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