The Everyday Sage
Hi, I’m Kim — welcome to The Everyday Sage. 🌿
This is a space for women in their 40s, 50s, and beyond who are navigating aging, boundaries, emotional growth, and creating a more peaceful, grounded life.
After six decades of living, healing, and starting over, I share the stories, insights, and reflections that have helped me grow into myself — and I hope they support you, too.
Here you’ll find:
✨ Honest conversations about aging with authenticity and confidence
✨ Support for navigating complicated relationships, setting healthier boundaries, and protecting your peace
✨ Guidance for emotional resilience, reinvention, and releasing old patterns
✨ Calming moments from the Pacific Northwest and my travels that inspire clarity and presence
If you’re looking for thoughtful, grounded content about growing older with intention, I hope you’ll subscribe and stay awhile. You’re always welcome here. ❤️
Why Women Feel They Have to Apologize for Their Looks
I’m 59 — And I’m Not Cutting My Hair to Look Younger!
How I’m Making Friends Again After 50 — And Why It’s Been So Hard
Where to Get Food Assistance — Resources for Families Struggling Right Now
10 Life Lessons I Wish I Knew at 35
Visiting the Jimi Hendrix Memorial | Greenwood Memorial Park, Renton WA
You’re Not the Villain: Why Distance Can Be the Healthiest Choice
Heybrook Lookout Trail | Foggy Forest Views & Bigfoot Coffee
When No Contact Is the Only Way to Protect Your Peace
5 Things That Push Adult Kids Away—and How to Stop Doing Them
Rattlesnake Ledge Trail, North Bend, WA
When You’re Grateful but Not Happy: A Real “Off Day” Chat
Hidden Gems of West Seattle | From Luna Park to Forest Trails
Exploring Pike Place | Seattle's Most Iconic Location
Downsizing: What My Kids Won’t Inherit—and Why That’s a Gift
Why Carkeek Park Is One of Seattle’s Best Hidden Gems
If It’s Unkind, Say Something. Every Time.
Hiking Bridal Veil Falls | Gorgeous PNW Trail
If You’re Feeling Scared About the Future… Watch This
Tariffs 2025: What to Buy Now Before Prices Jump
Why Don't Men Wear Makeup? A History of Beauty, Control & Expectations
Why I Stopped Wearing Makeup At 60
I Was Laid Off At 58 | This Is My Story
Is Westminster Abbey Worth Visiting? A Real Look Inside
How to Prepare for a Trip to Europe | Packing, Planning & Travel Tips
Society Can Be Cruel
Let's Start Living Authentically!
11 Daily Smoothie Add-Ins I Use for Energy, Gut Health & Healthy Aging