The Fourth Clause

It's been a while since I had a regular blog. I have written four other blogs. Blogging has been an outlet for my creativity and voice, but my past blogs weren't quite me anymore. They were pieces of me. Some of the posts still resonated. But overall, I felt I'd changed too much to return to one of those blogs to write my current meanderings. I feel like I am in my fourth chapter of life.      Chapter 1: childhood and teenage years - the brain still forming      Chapter 2: young adulthood - my 20s and 30s, single mom-hood, climbing the professional ladder      Chapter 3: the 40s - travel, marriage, another child, entrepreneurship, a hot mess      Chapter 4: the 50s - post-menopausal, new career trajectory, feminine energy, wild-woman The word 'clause' really came about accidentally. I actually typed 'chapter' first, and it was taken. So was 'act'. So I went to my handy thesaurus... and explored different words. The word 'clause...